Dose-dependent activation of Ca2+-activated K+ channels by ethanol contributes to improved endothelial cell functions

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1005-1011

  Kuhlmann, Christoph R W ^a   Li, Fang ^a   Lüdders, Dörte W ^a   Schaefer, Christian A ^a   Most, Astrid K ^a   Backenköhler, Ulrich ^a   Neumann, Thomas ^a   Tillmanns, Harald ^a   Waldecker, Bemd ^a   Erdogan, Ali ^a   Wiecha, Johannes ^b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Hospital Bad Orb   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Endothelial Dysfunction; HUVEC; Patch Clamp Technique; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

4,5 DIAMINOFLUORESCEIN; ALCOHOL; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; FLUORESCENT DYE; IBERIOTOXIN; NITRIC OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHANNEL GATING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ETHANOL; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED;

EID: 3242691550     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000130811.92457.0D     Document Type: Article

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