Investigation of the role of TASK-2 channels in rat pulmonary arteries; pharmacological and functional studies following RNA interference procedures

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 147, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 496-505

  Gönczi, Mónika ^a   Szentandrássy, Norbert ^a   Johnson, Ian T ^a   Heagerty, Anthony M ^b   Weston, Arthur H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

pH sensitivity; Pulmonary arteries; RNA interference; Two pore domain potassium channel

Indexed keywords

1 (2 HYDROXY 5 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENYL) 5 TRIFLUOROMETHYL 2(3H) BENZIMIDAZOLONE; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; ANANDAMIDE; CLOFILIUM; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLIBENCLAMIDE; LEMAKALIM; LIPOFECTAMINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TETRYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; TWIK RELATED ACID SENSITIVE POTASSIUM CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL STRAIN HEK293; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; EMBRYO; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MALE; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULMONARY ARTERY; RAT; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SEQUENCE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, TANDEM PORE DOMAIN; PULMONARY ARTERY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 33644826285     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: 14765381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0706649     Document Type: Article

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