Cyclic GMP-independent relaxation of rat pulmonary artery by spermine NONOate, a diazeniumdiolate nitric oxide donor

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 673-682

  Homer, Kerry L ^a   Wanstall, Janet C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calcium activated potassium channels; Cyclic GMP independent relaxation; FK409; Nitric oxide donors; Rat pulmonary artery; Spermine NONOate

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; 4 ETHYL 2 HYDROXYIMINO 5 NITRO 3 HEXENAMIDE; APAMIN; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CYCLIC GMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; CYCLIC GMP DERIVATIVE; DILTIAZEM; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; IBERIOTOXIN; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; OUABAIN; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SPERMINE DERIVATIVE; THAPSIGARGIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RAT; SARCOPLASM; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0035224045     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703613     Document Type: Article

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