Characterisation of K+ Channels in Human Fetoplacental Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Brereton, Melissa F ^a   Wareing, Mark ^a   Jones, Rebecca L ^a   Greenwood, Susan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 [(2 CHLOROPHENYL)DIPHENYLMETHYL] 1H PYRAZOLE; ALPHA ACTIN; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; APAMIN; CALDESMON; CD31 ANTIGEN; CHARYBDOTOXIN; IBERIOTOXIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN 2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTERY; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHORIONIC PLATE RESISTANCE ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL GENE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ACTINS; CALCIUM; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; CHORION; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PLACENTA; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84874339287     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057451     Document Type: Article

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