EDH: endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization and microvascular signalling

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 152-161

  Garland, C J ^a   Dora, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

connexins; gap junctions; IKC a; KC a2.3; KC a3.1; SKC a; vasodilatation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED HYPERPOLARIZING FACTOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; BIOLOGICAL FACTOR; ENDOTHELIUM-DEPENDENT HYPERPOLARIZATION FACTOR; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

CELL MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM DEPENDENT HYPERPOLARIZATION; GAP JUNCTION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASODILATATION; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; MICROVASCULATURE; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; CONNEXINS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GAP JUNCTIONS; MICROVESSELS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 85006961060     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apha.12649     Document Type: Review

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