Induction of vasorelaxation through activation of nitric oxide synthase in endothelial cells by brazilin.

Hu, Chien Ming

Induction of vasorelaxation through activation of nitric oxide synthase in endothelial cells by brazilin. [electronic resource] - European journal of pharmacology May 2003 - 37-45 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0014-2999

10.1016/s0014-2999(03)01639-x doi


Animals
Aorta, Thoracic--drug effects
Benzopyrans--pharmacology
Caesalpinia
Calcium--metabolism
Cyclic GMP--biosynthesis
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Endothelium, Vascular--drug effects
Enzyme Activation
Humans
In Vitro Techniques
Male
Nitric Oxide--biosynthesis
Nitric Oxide Synthase--metabolism
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Umbilical Veins--drug effects
Vasodilation--drug effects
Vasodilator Agents--pharmacology