Human cerebrovascular contractile receptors are upregulated via a B-Raf/MEK/ERK-sensitive signaling pathway

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cerebral ischemia results in a rapid increase in contractile cerebrovascular receptors, such as the 5-hydroxytryptamine type 1B (5-HT<sub>1B</sub>), angiotensin II type 1 (AT<sub>1</sub>), and endothelin type...

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Main Authors: Nilsson Ola, Säveland Hans, Ahnstedt Hilda, Edvinsson Lars
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/12/5