Mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors suppress prostaglandin F(2α)-induced myosin-light chain phosphorylation and contraction in iris sphincter smooth muscle

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 407, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 17-26

  Yousufzai, Sardar Y K ^a   Gao, Guoquan ^a   Abdel Latif, Ata A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbachol; Contraction; Mitogen activated protein kinase; Nonvascular smooth muscle; Prostaglandin F(2 )

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; 4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINYLPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)IMIDAZOLE; APIGENIN; CARBACHOL; LATANOPROST; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; N [2 [[N [3 (4 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 PROPENYL] N METHYLAMINO]METHYL]PHENYL] N (2 HYDROXYETHYL) 4 METHOXYBENZENESULFONAMIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; WORTMANNIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SPHINCTER; SPHINCTER PUPILLAE MUSCLE;

ANIMAL; CARBACHOL; CATS; DINOPROST; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLAVONES; IMIDAZOLES; IRIS; MIOTICS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; OXYTOCICS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PYRIDINES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0034721956     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(00)00713-5     Document Type: Article

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