Inhibitory effect of tetrabutylammonium ions on endothelium/nitric oxide-mediated vasorelaxation

Life Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 1661-1672

  Huang, Yu ^a,c   Bourreau, Jean Pierre ^b   Chan, Hoi Yun ^a   Lau, Chi Wai ^a   Wong, Jack W T ^a   Yao, Xiaoqiang ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Aorta; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium; K+ channel; Nitric oxide; Rat; Tetrabutylammonium

Indexed keywords

1 (2 HYDROXY 5 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENYL) 5 TRIFLUOROMETHYL 2(3H) BENZIMIDAZOLONE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CROMAKALIM; CYCLIC GMP; CYCLOPIAZONIC ACID; DILTIAZEM; HYDROXYLAMINE; IONOMYCIN; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PINACIDIL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULAR RING; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; CATIONS; CYCLIC GMP; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; VASODILATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035943449     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(01)01250-4     Document Type: Article

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