Possible involvement of endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor (EDHF) in the depressor responses to platelet activating factor (PAF) in rats

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1113-1120

  Tanaka, Yoshio ^a   Hayakawa, Sachiko ^a   Imai, Toshiyasu ^a   Akutsu, Aya ^a   Hirano, Haruko ^a   Tanaka, Hikaru ^a   Nakahara, Tsutomu ^b   Ishii, Kunio ^b   Shigenobu, Koki ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apamin; Charybdotoxin; Endothelium derived hyperpolarizing factor (EDHF); Nitric oxide (NO); PAF (platelet activating factor); Systemic arterial blood pressure in rats

Indexed keywords

2 [N (2 METHOXY 3 OCTADECYLCARBAMOYLOXYPROPOXYCARBONYL)ACETAMIDOMETHYL] 1 ETHYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE; ACETYLCHOLINE; APAMIN; CHARYBDOTOXIN; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED HYPERPOLARIZING FACTOR; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR RECEPTOR; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSOR RESPONSE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033681002     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703681     Document Type: Article

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