CALCIUM-CHANNEL ANTAGONIST EFFECTS OF SPIRONOLACTONE, AN ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST

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MIRONNEAU, J
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[1] Cellular Physiology and Molecular Pharmacology Laboratory, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Bordeaux
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10.1016/0002-9149(90)91267-A
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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The effect of spironolactone on the contractility of vascular smooth muscle cells and on calcium channel currents of isolated cells was investigated using the patch-clamp method. Concentrations of 10 and 60 μM of spironolactone resulted in 50 and 100% inhibition, respectively, of isometric contractions. Whereas fast calcium channel current was essentially unaffected by spironolactone, stow calcium channel current was inhibited 50% by 5 to 7 μM concentrations of the drug. These results suggest that spironolactone acts on stow calcium channels in a manner similar to that of calcium blockers. © 1990.
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