Relaxation responses of isolated rabbit seminal vesicle to polyamines

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 169-173

  Myung, Soon Chul ^a   Lee, Shin Young ^a   Kang, Gun Hyun ^a   Keum, Eun Mi ^a   Lee, Moo Yeol ^a   Kim, Sae Chul ^a  

^a Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

L type calcium channel; Polyamines; Relaxation; Seminal vesicle

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; NORADRENALIN; POLYAMINE DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FLACCID PARALYSIS; INHIBITION KINETICS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RABBIT; SEMINAL VESICLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 17644399796     PISSN: 04944747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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