Differential interplay between protein kinase C and Rho-kinase in the endothelin-1-induced and pressure-induced contractions of rat posterior cerebral artery

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Okamoto, Yoshiaki ^a   Kashihara, Toshihide ^a   Nonogaki, Atsushi ^a   Obara, Kazuo ^a   Nakayama, Koichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelin 1; Mechanical stress; Protein kinase C; Rho kinase; Vascular smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

4 (1 AMINOETHYL) N (4 PYRIDYL)CYCLOHEXANECARBOXAMIDE; CALCIUM; CHELERYTHRINE; ENDOTHELIN 1; PROTEIN KINASE C; RHO FACTOR; RHO KINASE;

ARTERIOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMIDES; ANIMALS; BENZOPHENANTHRIDINES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CYTOSOL; ENDOTHELIN-1; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; PYRIDINES; RATS; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASES; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 11144323295     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.fjc.0000166281.62915.2c     Document Type: Conference Paper

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