Role of endothelin ETA and ETB receptors in the guinea-pig urinary bladder contraction

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 470, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 99-102

  Yoshida, Akira ^a,b   Sakurai Yamashita, Yasuko ^a   Yamashita, Kimihiro ^c   Tanaka, Nobuyuki ^b   Taniyama, Kohtaro ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelin ETA receptor; Endothelin ETB receptor; Receptor autoradiography; Urinary bladder

Indexed keywords

CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; IODINE 125; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SARAFOTOXIN S6C;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; BINDING SITE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER MUSCLE; GUINEA PIG; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TISSUE LEVEL; ANIMAL; BLADDER; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ENDOTHELIN-1; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN B; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0038022799     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(03)01788-6     Document Type: Article

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