A new technique for simultaneous and in situ measurements of Ca2+ signals in arteriolar smooth muscle and endothelial cells

Cell Calcium

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-33

  Burdyga, T ^a   Shmygol, A ^a   Eisner, D A ^b   Wray, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood vessels; Ca2+ sparks; Intact

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; FLUORESCENT DYE; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; URETER; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0037744704     PISSN: 01434160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4160(03)00019-8     Document Type: Article

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