Regional differences in the functional and biochemical properties of endothelin receptor subtypes in the rabbit prostatic urethra

BJU International

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 430-437

  Wada, Yoshihiro ^a   Takahashi, Wataru ^a   Latifpour, Jamshid ^c   Yamada, Gen ^b   Kai, Nobuyuki ^a   Honda, Jiro ^a   Nakanishi, Juro ^a   Weiss, Robert M ^c  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelin receptor subtype; Prostatic urethra; Rabbit; Regional difference

Indexed keywords

CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN 1 I 125; ENDOTHELIN 3; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR AGONIST; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SARAFOTOXIN; SARAFOTOXIN 6C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; URETHRA;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PROSTATE; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; URETHRA;

EID: 34447119745     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2007.07064.x     Document Type: Article

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