Electromechanical and pharmacomechanical signalling pathways for conducted vasodilatation along endothelium of hamster feed arteries

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 579, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 175-186

  Domeier, Timothy L ^a,b   Segal, Steven S ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a JOHN B PIERCE LABORATORY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Yale University   (United States)

^d University of Missouri   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; APAMIN; AUTACOID; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; CHARYBDOTOXIN; IBERIOTOXIN; INDOMETACIN; N(G) NITROARGININE; ION CHANNEL; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; HAMSTER; ISOLATED ARTERY; MALE; MEDIATOR RELEASE; MUSCLE BLOOD VESSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; ENDOTHELIUM; HYPERPOLARIZATION; PHOTOMETRY; SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASODILATATION; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ARTERIES; CALCIUM; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CRICETINAE; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; INDOMETHACIN; MALE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MESOCRICETUS; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NEUROTOXINS; NITROARGININE; PEPTIDES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 33846957119     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.124529     Document Type: Article

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