Effect of tongxinluo on vasoconstriction induced by the chronic injury of the adventitia in the rat carotid artery

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 300-305

  Xie, Lian Na ^a   Zeng, Ding Yin ^a   Zhang, Hai Shan ^a   Sun, Dan Meng ^a   Pang, Xue Feng ^a   Guan, Qi Gang ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carotid injure; RhoA Rho kinase pathway; Serotonin; Silicone collar; Tongxinluo; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; FASUDIL; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN MYPT1; RHO KINASE; SEROTONIN; SILICONE; TONGXINLUO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VASOCONSTRICTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

1-(5-ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL)-2-METHYLPIPERAZINE; ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HEMORHEOLOGY; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; POWDERS; PROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASES; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SEROTONIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUNICA MEDIA; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

ANGINA; RATTUS;

EID: 77956269016     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.06.037     Document Type: Article

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