Effects of neferine on cytosolic free calcium concentration in corpus cavernosum smooth muscle cells of rabbits

Andrologia

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 141-145

  Chen, J ^a,b   Liu, J H ^b   Jiang, Z J ^c   Wang, T ^b   Liu, B ^b   Yang, J ^b   Yin, C P ^d   Chen, F ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Free calcium; Neferine; Penis; Smooth muscle cell

Indexed keywords

ACID; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CALCIUM ION; FURA 2; NEFERINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM ION; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; CYTOSOL; DRUG MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;

ANIMALS; BENZYLISOQUINOLINES; CALCIUM; CYTOSOL; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PENIS; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RABBITS;

EID: 34547840234     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2007.00781.x     Document Type: Article

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