Endothelin A receptors mediate relaxation of guinea pig internal anal sphincter through cGMP pathway

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Huang, S C ^a,b,c  

^a TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b E DA HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

endothelin; internal anal sphincter; motility

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; 6 ANILINO 5,8 QUINOLINEQUINONE; APAMIN; ATROPINE; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CYCLIC GMP; CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN 2; ENDOTHELIN 3; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; IODINE 125; KT 5720; KT 5823; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE; N(G) NITROARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; OMEGA CONOTOXIN GVIA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; TETRODOTOXIN; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BINDING SITE; GUINEA PIG; MALE; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;

ANAL CANAL; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CYCLIC GMP; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELIN-2; ENDOTHELIN-3; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 77955433759     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2010.01513.x     Document Type: Article

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