Role of protein kinase C in myogenic calcium-contraction coupling of rat cannulated mesenteric small arteries

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 848-855

  Wesselman, Jos Pm ^a,b   Spaan, Jos A E ^a   Van Der Meulen, Esther T ^a   VanBavel, Ed ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calcium; Calcium sensitivity; Calphostin C; H 7; Myogenic response; Protein kinase C; Small arteries; Staurosporine; Vascular smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALPHOSTIN C; FURA 2; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN KINASE C; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STAUROSPORINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CANNULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; RAT; VIDEORECORDING;

1-(5-ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL)-2-METHYLPIPERAZINE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CATHETERIZATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NAPHTHALENES; PROTEIN KINASE C; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SAPONINS; STEROIDS; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0034778434     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1681.2001.03534.x     Document Type: Article

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