Mechanisms of histamine-induced relaxation in bovine small adrenal cortical arteries

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 289, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Zhang, David X ^a   Gauthier, Kathryn M ^a   Campbell, William B ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Endothelium; Nitric oxide; Prostacyclin

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; ALDOSTERONE; CIMETIDINE; COMPOUND 48-80; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H3 RECEPTOR; INDOMETACIN; MEPYRAMINE; N(G) NITROARGININE; THIOPERAMIDE; 4 METHOXY N METHYLPHENETHYLAMINE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASODILATATION; VASOMOTOR REFLEX; ZONA GLOMERULOSA; ANIMAL; ARTERY; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ALDOSTERONE; ANIMALS; ARTERIES; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HISTAMINE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; P-METHOXY-N-METHYLPHENETHYLAMINE; ZONA GLOMERULOSA;

EID: 33644678022     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00162.2005     Document Type: Article

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