EP2 receptors mediate airway relaxation to substance P, ATP, and PGE2

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 281, Issue 2 25-2, 2001, Pages

  Fortner, Christopher N ^a   Breyer, Richard M ^b   Paul, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine 5 triphosphate; Airway; Mice; Mouse; Prostaglandin E2; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ICOSANOID; INDOMETACIN; ISOPRENALINE; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SUBSTANCE P; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN EP2 RECEPTOR;

AIRWAY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; MOUSE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN RELEASE; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; TRACHEA; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; DINOPROSTONE; ISOPROTERENOL; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN E; SUBSTANCE P; TRACHEA;

EID: 0034887347     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.2001.281.2.l469     Document Type: Article

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