Open AccessDifferent Role of Nitric Oxide and Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor in Endothelium-Dependent Hyperpolarization and Relaxation in Porcine Coronary Arterial and Venous System
Author(s) -
Rong Zhen Zhang,
Qin Yang,
Anthony P.C. Yim,
Yü Huang,
Guo Wei He
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
journal of cardiovascular pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.762
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1533-4023
pISSN - 0160-2446
DOI - 10.1097/00005344-200406000-00014
Subject(s) - hyperpolarization (physics) , apamin , bradykinin , endothelium derived hyperpolarizing factor , coronary arteries , medicine , endothelium , artery , nitric oxide , charybdotoxin , cardiology , anatomy , anesthesia , endocrinology , chemistry , potassium channel , receptor , organic chemistry , nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
We compared the basal and bradykinin (BK)-induced NO release and endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor-mediated function between coronary arteries and cardiac veins.