Nitric oxide donors mediate vasodilation in human placental arteries partly through a direct effect on potassium channels

Placenta

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 181-190

  Sand, Anna ^a   Andersson, E ^a   Fried, G ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

4 AP; BKCa; Blood vessels; Charybdotoxin; Endothelin; Nitric oxide; ODQ; Placenta; Vasoconstriction; Vasodilation

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CYCLIC GMP; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; N ACETYL S NITROSOPENICILLAMINE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION;

ADULT; ARTERY; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTERY MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; ARTERIES; CHARYBDOTOXIN; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; OXADIAZOLES; PLACENTA; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; PREGNANCY; QUINOXALINES; S-NITROSO-N-ACETYLPENICILLAMINE; VASODILATION;

EID: 28844469586     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2004.12.013     Document Type: Article

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