Effects of potassium channel opener aprikalim on the receptor-mediated vasoconstriction in the human internal mammary artery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 636-641

  Liu, Ming Hui ^a   Storm Floten, H ^a   Furnary, Anthony P ^a   Yim, Anthony P C ^a   He, Guo Wei ^b,c  

^a PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; APRIKALIM; ENDOTHELIN 1; GLIBENCLAMIDE; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SEROTONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ANGIOTENSIN II; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIN-1; HUMANS; MAMMARY ARTERIES; NOREPINEPHRINE; PICOLINES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PYRANS; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; SEROTONIN; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0035113274     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02249-9     Document Type: Article

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