Mechanical and electrophysiological effects of endothelin-1 on guinea-pig isolated lower oesophageal sphincter circular smooth muscle

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 197-205

  Imaeda, Kenro ^a   Trout, Stephen J ^a   Cunnane, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apamin; BQ123; ET 1; Guinea pig; Hyperpolarisation; Lower oesophageal sphincter; SK F 96365; Smooth muscle; Thapsigargin

Indexed keywords

1 [2 (4 METHOXYPHENYL) 2 [3 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PROPOXY]ETHYL] 1H IMIDAZOLE; APAMIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; KREBS RINGER SOLUTION; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NIFEDIPINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; REAGENT; SARAFOTOXIN S6C; TETRODOTOXIN; THAPSIGARGIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHANNEL GATING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GUINEA PIG; HYPERPOLARIZATION; ISOLATED ORGAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE TONE;

ANIMALS; APAMIN; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; BIOMECHANICS; CALCIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN;

EID: 0036152745     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0704426     Document Type: Article

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