Implications for repetitive application of acetylcholine in the determination of the mechanisms of endothelium-dependent relaxation

Vascular Pharmacology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 227-233

  Hogan, Maurice ^a   O'Malley, Karen D ^a   Healy, John ^a   O'Brien, Sorca ^a   Bund, Stuart J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Inward rectifier K channel; Nitric oxide; Repetitive application; SKCa

Indexed keywords

7 [3 [(4 PHENYLSEMICARBAZIDO)METHYL] 7 OXABICYCLO[2.2.1]HEPT 2 YL] 5 HEPTENOIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; APAMIN; BARIUM ION; CHARYBDOTOXIN; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL ARTERY; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; APAMIN; BARIUM; CHARYBDOTOXIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMORAL ARTERY; HYDRAZINES; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; NITROARGININE; NOREPINEPHRINE; POTASSIUM; RATS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 27744592965     PISSN: 15371891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vph.2005.07.006     Document Type: Article

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