Brief exposure to ethanol augments vascular contractility in human chorionic plate arteries

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 31, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 338-341

  Hong, Eun Hui ^a   Kang, Na Young ^a   Kim, Jee Ahn ^a   Koo, Tae Bon ^a   Kang, Bong Seok ^a   Kim, In Kyeom ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Contractility; Ethanol; Heat shock protein; Stress response

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SEROTONIN;

ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CHORION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRESS;

ARTERIES; CHORION; ETHANOL; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 3042571506     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2004.04007.x     Document Type: Article

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