Activation of endothelial cell IKCa with 1-ethyl-2-benzimidazolinone evokes smooth muscle hyperpolarization in rat isolated mesenteric artery

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 134, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1548-1554

  Walker, S D ^a   Dora, K A ^a   Ings, N T ^a   Crane, G J ^a   Garland, C J ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1 EBIO; Endothelium; Hyperpolarization; Mesenteric artery; Potassium channels; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

1 ETHYL 2 BENZIMIDAZOLINONE; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CHARYBDOTOXIN; IBERIOTOXIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL AGONISTS; CHARYBDOTOXIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VASODILATION;

EID: 0035209715     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0704415     Document Type: Article

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