Search Results - "Budzyn, K"
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Mechanisms of augmented vasoconstriction induced by 5‐hydroxytryptamine in aortic rings from spontaneously hypertensive rats
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-09-2008)“…Background and purpose: To test whether development of enhanced vasoconstriction to 5‐hydroxytryptamine (5‐HT; serotonin) in SHR was temporally related to…”
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Targeting Rho and Rho-kinase in the treatment of cardiovascular disease
Published in Trends in pharmacological sciences (Regular ed.) (01-02-2006)“…The small GTPase Rho and its downstream effector Rho-kinase contribute to agonist-induced vascular contraction via Ca 2+ sensitization. Reasonably selective…”
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A microscopic view of false tendons in the left ventricle of the human heart
Published in Folia morphologica (1997)“…Research was conducted on material consisting of 45 fetal, newborn, infant and adult human hearts. False tendons in fetal, newborn and infant hearts were made…”
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Evidence that estrogen suppresses rho-kinase function in the cerebral circulation in vivo
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-09-2004)“…Premenopausal women are less susceptible to cardiovascular diseases than men or postmenopausal women. Such disease states are often associated with increased…”
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Segmental differences in the roles of rho-kinase and protein kinase C in mediating vasoconstriction
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-05-2006)“…Rho-kinase and protein kinase C (PKC) have each been reported to mediate vasoconstriction via calcium sensitization. However, the relative contributions of…”
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Opposing roles of endothelial and smooth muscle phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase in vasoconstriction: effects of rho-kinase and hypertension
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-06-2005)“…Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) can activate endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), leading to production of the vasodilator NO. In contrast, vascular…”
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Chronic mevastatin modulates receptor-dependent vascular contraction in eNOS-deficient mice
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-08-2004)“…We tested the hypothesis that endothelial nitric oxide (NO) synthase (eNOS)-derived NO modulates rho-kinase-mediated vascular contraction. Because…”
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Abstract: 562 DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF ANGIOTENSIN II ON INFLAMMATION IN THE PERIVASCULAR AND VISCERAL ADIPOSE TISSUE
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Vascular rho kinases and their potential therapeutic applications
Published in Current opinion in drug discovery & development (01-09-2007)“…Over the last decade, numerous advances have been made in characterizing the various roles of rho kinase in vascular function. In light of extensive evidence…”
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