Effect of progesterone on calcium activated potassium currents and intracellular calcium in guinea pig colon myocytes

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 475-482

  Xu, L ^a   Chen, J ^b   Yu, Baoping ^a   Dong, W ^a   Chen, K ^a   Luo, H ^a   Zhu, Y ^c  

^a RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ca2+ activated K+ (KCa) channel; Colonic smooth muscle; Contraction; Intracellular calcium; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; IBERIOTOXIN; NICARDIPINE; NYSTATIN; ONAPRISTONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; COLON; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INHIBITION; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; IC 50; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; COLON; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 26844535296     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1358/mf.2005.27.7.896759     Document Type: Article

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