Transient supersensitivity to α-adrenoceptor agonists, and distinct hyper-reactivity to vasopressin and angiotensin II after denervation of rat tail artery

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 142-153

  Tripovic, Diana ^a   Pianova, Svetlana ^a   McLachlan, Elspeth M ^a   Brock, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

adrenoceptors; Angiotensin II; Denervation; Neuronal noradrenaline transporter; Rat tail artery; Smooth muscle; Supersensitivity; Sympathetic nerve; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; CLONIDINE; DESIPRAMINE; METHOXAMINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DENERVATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECENTRALIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MYOGRAPHY; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPERSENSITIVITY; TAIL ARTERY;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; ARTERIES; FEMALE; MYOGRAPHY; NOREPINEPHRINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PHENYLEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2; TAIL; TIME FACTORS; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 74549201509     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: 14765381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.2009.00520.x     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Abdelmawla AH, Langley RW, Szabadi E, Bradshaw CM (1995). Comparison of the effects of desipramine on noradrenaline- and methoxamine-evoked venoconstriction in man. Br J Clin Pharmacol 40 : 445 451.
2. 2-adrenoceptor-mediated contractions of rat tail artery. Eur J Pharmacol 171 : 59 67.
3. 1 adrenergic receptor binding and contraction of rat caudal artery. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 239 : 678 686.
4. Alexander SP, Mathie A, Peters JA (2008). Guide to Receptors and Channels (GRAC), 3rd edition. Br J Pharmacol 153 (Suppl. 2 S1 S209.
5. Antonaccio MJ, Smith CB (1974). Effects of chronic pretreatment with small doses of reserpine upon adrenergic nerve function. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 188 : 654 667.
6. 1 adrenoceptors. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol 1338 : 529 535.
7. Baron R, Maier C (1996). Reflex sympathetic dystrophy: Skin blood flow, sympathetic vasoconstrictor reflexes and pain before and after surgical sympathectomy. Pain 67 : 317 326.
8. 2-adrenoceptor-mediated vasoconstriction in insulin-dependent diabetic patients with microalbuminuria. Clin Sci (Lond) 88 : 421 426.
9. 2-adrenoceptor-mediated autoinhibition of sympathetic transmitter release in guinea-pig vas deferens studied by intracellular and focal extracellular recording of junction potentials and currents. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol 342 : 45 52.
10. Dimitriadou V, Aubineau P, Taxi J, Seylaz J (1988). Ultrastructural changes in the cerebral artery wall induced by long-term sympathetic denervation. Blood Vessels 25 : 122 143.
11. Duckles SP (1991). Reserpine-induced supersensitivity in rat caudal artery: influence of age. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 256 : 513 518.
12. Eichler HG, Blaschke TF, Kraemer FB, Ford GA, Blochl-Daum B, Hoffman BB (1992). Responsiveness of superficial hand veins to α-adrenoceptor agonists in insulin-dependent diabetic patients. Clin Sci (Lond) 82 : 163 168.
13. Finch L, Haeusler G, Kuhn H, Thoenen H (1973). Rapid recovery of vascular adrenergic nerves in the rat after chemical sympathectomy with 6-hydroxydopamine. Br J Pharmacol 48 : 59 72.
14. 1 adrenergic responses in canine saphenous veins. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 240 : 589 593.
15. Fleming WW, Westfall DP (1988). Adaptive supersensitivity. In : Trendelenburg U (ed.). Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, Vol. 90: Catecholamines. Springer Verlag : Berlin, pp. 509 559.
16. + pump in the guinea pig vas deferens: time course of the decline in the alpha 2 subunit. Mol Pharmacol 47 : 726 729.
17. 3-norepinephrine in the reserpine-pretreated rat heart. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 150 : 173 183.
18. Jobling P, McLachlan EM, Janig W, Anderson CR (1992). Electrophysiological responses in the rat tail artery during reinnervation following lesions of the sympathetic supply. J Physiol 454 : 107 128.
19. Kacem K, Sercombe R (2006). Differing influence of sympathectomy on smooth muscle cells and fibroblasts in cerebral and peripheral muscular arteries. Auton Neurosci 124 : 38 48.
20. 1-adrenoceptors in proximal segments of tail arteries from control and reserpinised rats. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol 376 : 117 126.
21. Kurvers HA, Tangelder GJ, De Mey JG, Slaaf DW, Beuk RJ, van den Wildenberg FA et al. (1997). Skin blood flow abnormalities in a rat model of neuropathic pain: result of decreased sympathetic vasoconstrictor outflow? J Auton Nerv Syst 63 : 19 29.
22. Lacroix JS, Lundberg JM (1989). Adrenergic and neuropeptide Y supersensitivity in denervated nasal mucosa vasculature of the pig. Eur J Pharmacol 169 : 125 136.
23. Lundberg JM, Hemsen A, Rudehill A, Harfstrand A, Larsson O, Sollevi A et al. (1988). Neuropeptide Y- and α-adrenergic receptors in pig spleen: localization, binding characteristics, cyclic AMP effects and functional responses in control and denervated animals. Neuroscience 24 : 659 672.
24. Mulvany MJ, Halpern W (1977). Contractile properties of small arterial resistance vessels in spontaneously hypertensive and normotensive rats. Circ Res 41 : 19 26.
25. Nasseri A, Barakeh JF, Abel PW, Minneman KP (1985). Reserpine-induced postjunctional supersensitivity in rat vas deferens and caudal artery without changes in alpha adrenergic receptors. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 234 : 350 357.
26. 3H-(-)-phenylephrine in the perfused rat heart. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol 314 : 237 247. (Pubitemid 11195821)
27. Shweta A, Denton KM, Kett MM, Bertram JF, Lambert GW, Anderson WP (2005). Paradoxical structural effects in the unilaterally denervated spontaneously hypertensive rat kidney. J Hypertens 23 : 851 859.
28. Sittiracha T, McLachlan EM, Bell C (1987). The innervation of the caudal artery of the rat. Neuroscience 21 : 647 659.
29. Slovut DP, Mehta SH, Dorrance AM, Brosius FC, Watts SW, Webb RC (2004). Increased vascular sensitivity and connexin43 expression after sympathetic denervation. Cardiovasc Res 62 : 388 396.
30. Stevens MJ, Moulds RF (1980). Are neuronal uptake mechanisms responsible for the difference in sensitivity to noradrenaline between human arteries and veins? Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 7 : 139 145.
31. 1-adrenoceptors mediating intracellular calcium-dependent and independent contractions to sympathetic nerve stimulation in the perfused rat caudal artery. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 257 : 1045 1052.
32. Sunderland S (1978). Nerves and Nerve Injuries. Churchill Livingstone : Edinburgh.
33. Taki N, Tanaka T, Zhang L, Suzuki F, Israilova M, Taniguchi T et al. (2004). Alpha1D-adrenoceptors are involved in reserpine-induced supersensitivity of rat tail artery. Br J Pharmacol 142 : 647 656.
34. Trendelenburg U (1966). Mechanisms of supersensitivity and subsensitivity to sympathomimetic amines. Pharmacol Rev 18 : 629 640.
35. Trendelenburg U, Maxwell RA, Pluchino S (1970). Methoxamine as a tool to assess the importance of intraneuronal uptake of l-norepinephrine in the cat's nictitating membrane. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 172 : 91 99.
36. Urquilla PR, Westfall DP, Goto K, Fleming WW (1978). The effects of ouabain and alterations in potassium concentration on the sensitivity to drugs and the membrane potential of the smooth muscle of the guinea-pig and rat vas deferens. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 207 : 347 355.
37. 3H]ouabain binding. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 219 : 163 169.
38. Yeoh M, McLachlan EM, Brock JA (2004a). Chronic decentralization potentiates neurovascular transmission in the isolated rat tail artery, mimicking the effects of spinal transection. J Physiol 561 : 583 596.
39. Yeoh M, McLachlan EM, Brock JA (2004b). Tail arteries from chronically spinalized rats have potentiated responses to nerve stimulation in vitro. J Physiol 556 : 545 555.