Role of cyclic nucleotides in vasodilations of the rat thoracic aorta induced by adenosine analogues

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 833-840

  Hourani, S M O ^a   Boon, K ^a   Fooks, H M ^a   Prentice, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Cyclic nucleotides; Nitric oxide; Rat aorta; Relaxations

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; 4 (3 BUTOXY 4 METHOXYBENZYL) 2 IMIDAZOLIDINONE; 4 [[3',4' (METHYLENEDIOXY)BENZYL]AMINO] 6 METHOXYQUINAZOLINE; 9 (TETRAHYDRO 2 FURYL)ADENINE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE 5' (N ETHYLCARBOXAMIDE); ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE DERIVATIVE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENYLISOPROPYLADENOSINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZAPRINAST;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTERY MUSCLE; ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR RING;

EID: 0034893151     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0704140     Document Type: Article

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