Calcium channel blockade prevents pressure-dependent inward remodeling in isolated subendocardial resistance vessels

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 291, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Sorop, Oana ^a,b   Bakker, Erik N T P ^a   Pistea, Adrian ^a   Spaan, Jos A E ^a   VanBavel, Ed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amlodipine; Coronary circulation; Microcirculation; Vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY PRESSURE; CYTOPLASM; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EUTROPHICATION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMLODIPINE; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; ENDOCARDIUM; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NITRIC OXIDE; SWINE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATION;

EID: 33748429170     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00838.2005     Document Type: Article

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