Upregulation of intermediate calcium-activated potassium channels counterbalance the impaired endothelium-dependent vasodilation in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats

Translational Research

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 183-193

  Giachini, Fernanda R C ^a,b   Carneiro, Fernando S ^a,b   Lima, Victor V ^a   Carneiro, Zidonia N ^a   Dorrance, Anne ^c   Webb, R Clinton ^a   Tostes, Rita C ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHARYBDOTOXIN; INDOMETACIN; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; POTASSIUM CHANNEL STIMULATING AGENT; PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; REPRESSOR ELEMENT 1 SILENCING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STROKE PRONE SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UPREGULATION; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

EID: 70249130135     PISSN: 19315244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trsl.2009.07.003     Document Type: Article

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