ATP-induced vasodilation and purinergic receptors in the human leg: Roles of nitric oxide, prostaglandins, and adenosine

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 296, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Mortensen, Stefan P ^a   González Alonso, José ^b   Bune, Laurids T ^a   Saltin, Bengt ^a   Pilegaard, Henriette ^a,c   Hellsten, Ylva ^a,c  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adenosine 5 triphosphate; Nitric oxide; Prostaglandins; Purinergic receptors; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; INDOMETACIN; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROSTAGLANDIN; PURINERGIC P2 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2X1 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2Y2 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC RECEPTOR; THEOPHYLLINE;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPEREMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG BLOOD FLOW; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOLEMMA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASODILATATION; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; INDOMETHACIN; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; PROSTAGLANDINS; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P1; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THEOPHYLLINE; VASODILATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65949095846     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.90822.2008     Document Type: Article

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