Hydrogen Peroxide Is an Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor in Animals and Humans
Vascular endothelium plays an important role in maintaining vascular homeostasis by synthesizing and releasing several vasodilating factors, such as prostacyclin, nitric oxide (NO), and a yet unidentified endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor (EDHF). Possible candidates for EDHF include epoxyei...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2003-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S134786131932688X |