Nonlinear effects of potassium channel blockers on endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 324-334

  Coleman, H A ^a   Tare, M ^a   Parkington, H C ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

EDHF; endothelium; endothelium derived hyperpolarization; endothelium derived hyperpolarizing factor; hyperpolarization; potassium channels

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED HYPERPOLARIZING FACTOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ARTERIOLE; ENDOTHELIUM DEPENDENT HYPERPOLARIZATION; GUINEA PIG; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VASODILATATION; VOLTAGE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 85006959928     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apha.12805     Document Type: Review

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