Dilating effect of perivascularly applied potassium channel openers cromakalim and pinacidil in rat and cat pial arteries in situ

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1994, Pages 1803-1807

  Wahl, M ^a   Parsons, A A ^a   Schilling, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral microcirculation; Cromakalim; Gliben clamide; Perivascular microapplication; Pinacidil; Potassium channel openers; Resting tone

Indexed keywords

CROMAKALIM; GLIBENCLAMIDE; PINACIDIL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL AFFECTING AGENT; SULFONYLUREA DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PIA ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMAL; BENZOPYRANS; CATS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CROMAKALIM; FEMALE; GLYBURIDE; GUANIDINES; ION CHANNEL GATING; MALE; PINACIDIL; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PYRROLES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 85047679656     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cvr/28.12.1803     Document Type: Article

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