Calcium-activated potassium channels and the regulation of vascular tone

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作者
Ledoux, J [1 ]
Werner, ME [1 ]
Brayden, JE [1 ]
Nelson, MT [1 ]
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[1] Univ Vermont, Coll Med, Dept Pharmacol, Burlington, VT 05405 USA
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10.1152/physiol.00040.2005
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Q4 [生理学];
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071003 ;
摘要
Different calcium signals in the endothelium and smooth muscle target different types of Ca2+-sensitive K+ channels to modulate vascular function. These differential calcium signals and targets represent multilayered opportunities for prevention and/or treatment of vascular dysfunctions.
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