Dual mechanism of action of amlodipine in human vascular smooth muscle cells

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 95-102

  Stepien, Olivier ^a   Zhang, Yuzhen ^a   Zhu, Dingliang ^a   Marche, Pierre ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Calcium; Calcium antagonists; Fibroblast growth factor; Mitogen activated protein kinase; Signal transduction; Smooth muscle cell; Thrombin

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDRO 2,6 DIMETHYL 5 NITRO 4 [2 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 3 PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; AMLODIPINE; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL STIMULATING AGENT; ISRADIPINE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; THAPSIGARGIN; THROMBIN;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0036056618     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200201000-00014     Document Type: Article

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