Contractile actions of proteinase-activated receptor-derived polypeptides in guinea-pig gastric and lung parenchymal strips: Evidence for distinct receptor systems

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 556-566

  Saifeddine, M ^a   Al Ani, B ^a   Sandhu, S ^a   Wijesuriya, S J ^a   Hollenberg, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lung; Protease; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; STOMACH MUSCLE;

EID: 0035125329     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703839     Document Type: Article

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