Comparison of glycyrrhetinic acid isoforms and carbenoxolone as inhibitors of EDHF-type relaxations mediated via gap junctions

Endothelium: Journal of Endothelial Cell Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 265-278

  Chaytor, A T ^a   Marsh, W L ^a   Hutcheson, I R ^a   Griffith, T M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

18 glycyrrhetinic acid; 18 glycyrrhetinic acid; Acetylcholine; Carbenoxolone; Endothelium derived hyperpolarizing factor (EDHF); Gap junctions; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

18ALPHA GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; CARBENOXOLONE; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED HYPERPOLARIZING FACTOR; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; INDOMETACIN; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GAP JUNCTION; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; VASCULAR RING;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0034537815     PISSN: 10623329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10623320009072213     Document Type: Article

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