Stoking up BKCa channels in hemorrhagic shock: Which channel subunit is really fueling the fire?

Circulation Research

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 436-438

  Clapp, Lucie H ^a   Orie, Nelson N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CALCIUM BINDING; CALCIUM CURRENT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; EDITORIAL; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; HYPOTENSION; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; ORGAN PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROKE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCIUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC;

EID: 34548329605     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.107.160325     Document Type: Editorial

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