Hydroxyfasudil, an active metabolite of fasudil hydrochloride, relaxes the rabbit basilar artery by disinhibition of myosin light chain phosphatase

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 876-885

  Nakamura, Kensei ^a   Nishimura, Junji ^a   Hirano, Katsuya ^a   Ibayashi, Setsuro ^a   Fujishima, Masatoshi ^a   Kanaide, Hideo ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydroxyfasudil; Myosin light chain phosphatase; Rho associated kinase; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM; DRUG METABOLITE; ENDOTHELIN 1; FASUDIL; GUANOSINE 5' O (3 THIOTRIPHOSPHATE); HYDROXYFASUDIL; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; PHOSPHATASE; RHO KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0034963262     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004647-200107000-00013     Document Type: Article

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