CRLI induces vascular smooth muscle relaxation and suggests a dual mechanism of eNOS activation by legume lectins via muscarinic receptors and shear stress.

Rocha, Bruno A M

CRLI induces vascular smooth muscle relaxation and suggests a dual mechanism of eNOS activation by legume lectins via muscarinic receptors and shear stress. [electronic resource] - Archives of biochemistry and biophysics Jan 2015 - 32-9 p. digital

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

1096-0384

10.1016/j.abb.2014.11.003 doi


Animals
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal--pharmacology
Enzyme Activation--drug effects
Enzyme Inhibitors--pharmacology
Fabaceae--chemistry
Humans
Indomethacin--pharmacology
Male
Mannose-Binding Lectin--chemistry
Muscle Relaxation--drug effects
Muscle, Smooth, Vascular--cytology
NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester--pharmacology
Nitric Oxide--biosynthesis
Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III--antagonists & inhibitors
Plant Proteins--chemistry
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Receptors, Muscarinic--metabolism