NO-induced relaxation of labouring and non-labouring human myometrium is not mediated by cyclic GMP

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 206-214

  Buxton, Iain L O ^a   Kaiser, Robert A ^a   Malmquist, Nicholas A ^a   Tichenor, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 morpholinosyndonimine; Cyclic GMP; Myometrium (human); Nitric oxide; Oxytocin; Potassium channel toxins; S nitroso L cysteine; S nitroso N acetyl penicillamine; Sodium nitroprusside

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; ATOSIBAN; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CYCLIC GMP; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; METHYLENE BLUE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; OXYTOCIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABOR; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

CHARYBDOTOXIN; CYCLIC GMP; CYSTEINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MOLSIDOMINE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYOMETRIUM; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITROSO COMPOUNDS; OXADIAZOLES; OXYTOCIN; PENICILLAMINE; PEPTIDES; PREGNANCY; QUINOXALINES; S-NITROSOTHIOLS; SCORPION VENOMS; TIME FACTORS; UTERUS;

EID: 0034845198     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0704226     Document Type: Article

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