L-arginine and tetrahydrobiopterin modulate endothelin-1A receptor activity in isolated rat aorta
Endothelin-1 (ET-1), is a potent endogenous vasoconstrictor secreted by endothelial cells. It acts as the natural counterpart of the vasodilator effect of nitric oxide (NO). ET-1 exert it is the vasoconstrictor activity through two types of receptors, ET-1A and ET-1B receptors that are located on va...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Salahaddin University-Erbil
2019-04-01
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Series: | Zanco Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://zancojournals.su.edu.krd/index.php/JPAS/article/view/2670 |