Inhibition of the p38 MAP kinase pathway destabilizes smooth muscle length during physiological loading

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 282, Issue 5 26-5, 2002, Pages

  Lakser, Oren J ^a   Lindeman, Robert P ^b   Fredberg, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraction; Mitogen activated protein; Perturbed myosin binding; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINYLPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)IMIDAZOLE; ACETYLCHOLINE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MYOSIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DENSITOMETRY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; MUSCLE ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEA MUSCLE;

EID: 0036080939     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00230.2000     Document Type: Article

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