Acute ex vivo effects of dimethylbenz[a]anthracene and heat shock on rat tail artery

Cardiovascular Toxicology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 355-362

  Weber, Lynn P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contraction; Dimethylbenz a anthracene; Heat shock; Tail artery

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450 1A1; CYTOCHROME P450 1A2; DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; HEAT SHOCK; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; TAIL ARTERY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; ARTERIES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HEAT; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TAIL; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 9244227103     PISSN: 15307905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/CT:4:4:355     Document Type: Article

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