Role of neuronal voltage-gated K + channels in the modulation of the nitrergic neurotransmission of the pig urinary bladder neck

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1251-1258

  Hernandez M ^a   Barahona, M V ^b   Recio, P ^a   Navarro Dorado, J ^a   Bustamante, S ^c   Benedito, S ^a   Garcia Sacristan A ^a   Prieto, D ^a   Orensanz, L M ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Guanylate cyclase dependent mechanism; K + channels; Neuronal voltage gated K + channels; NO; Pig urinary bladder neck

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; APAMIN; ATROPINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CHARYBDOTOXIN; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GUANETHIDINE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; IBERIOTOXIN; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENYLEPHRINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM NITRITE; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; EVOKED RESPONSE; HORMONE ACTION; NERVE CELL; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NITRERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; UROTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NITRIC OXIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; SODIUM NITRITE; SWINE; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 40949093165     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: 14765381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707669     Document Type: Article

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