Smooth muscle membrane potential modulates endothelium-dependent relaxation of rat basilar artery via myo-endothelial gap junctions

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 545, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 975-986

  Allen, Tracy ^a   Iftinca, Mircea ^a   Cole, William C ^a   Plane, Frances ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; 3,3 BIS(2 AMINOETHYL) 1 HYDROXY 2 OXOTRIAZENE; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PINACIDIL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; FAMPRIDINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; BASILAR ARTERY; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EVOKED RESPONSE; GAP JUNCTION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MYOGRAPHY; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; BASILAR ARTERY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GAP JUNCTIONS; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE; PINACIDIL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0037115281     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2002.031823     Document Type: Review

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