Isoproterenol amplifies 17β-estradiol-mediated vasorelaxation: Role of endothelium/nitric oxide and cyclic AMP

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 627-633

  Chan, Hoi Yun ^a   Yao, Xiaoqiang ^a   Tsang, Suk Ying ^a   Bourreau, Jean Pierre ^b   Chan, Franky Leung ^a   Huang, Yu ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adrenergic (ant)agonists; Arteries; Endothelial function; Hormones; Vasoconstriction dilation

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ATENOLOL; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CYCLIC AMP; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; FORSKOLIN; ISOPRENALINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PROPRANOLOL; TRIETHYLAMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENDOTHELIUM; HEART PROTECTION; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0037083820     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6363(01)00498-9     Document Type: Article

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