Effects of endothelin-1 on calcium-independent contraction of bovine trabecular meshwork

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 246, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1107-1115

  Renieri, Giulia ^a   Choritz, Lars ^a   Rosenthal, Rita ^b   Meissner, Susann ^b   Pfeiffer, Norbert ^a   Thieme, Hagen ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ca2+ independent contractility; Endothelin receptors; Endothelin 1; Trabecular meshwork

Indexed keywords

4 (1 AMINOETHYL) N (4 PYRIDYL)CYCLOHEXANECARBOXAMIDE; BUFFER; CALCIUM; CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); EGTAZIC ACID; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE; RHO KINASE; RHO KINASE 1; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM DEPLETION; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMIDES; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCIUM; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EGTAZIC ACID; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PYRIDINES; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN B; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASES; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

EID: 46949100272     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-0817-4     Document Type: Article

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