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Vasomotion dynamics following calcium spiking depend on both cell signalling and limited constriction velocity in rat mesenteric small arteries by VanBavel, Ed, Van Der Meulen, Esther T., Spaan, Jos A.E.

“…Vascular smooth muscle cell contraction depends on intracellular calcium. However, calcium‐contraction coupling involves a complex array of intracellular…”
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Inward remodeling follows chronic vasoconstriction in isolated resistance arteries by Bakker, Erik N T P, van der Meulen, Esther T, van den Berg, Bernard M, Everts, Vincent, Spaan, Jos A E, VanBavel, Ed

“…The hypothesis was tested that chronic vasoconstriction is followed by a structural reduction in lumen diameter, measured at full dilation. An in vitro model…”
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Role of Rho-associated protein kinase in tone and calcium sensitivity of cannulated rat mesenteric small arteries by VanBavel, Ed, Meulen, Esther T. van der, Spaan, Jos A. E.

“…The regulation of vascular tone includes modulation of contractile element calcium sensitivity. We tested the involvement of the Rho-associated protein kinase…”
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Role Of Protein Kinase C In Myogenic Calcium- Contraction Coupling Of Rat Cannulated Mesenteric Small Arteries by Wesselman, Jos Pm, Spaan, Jos AE, Meulen, Esther T van der, VanBavel, Ed

“…SUMMARY 1. The present study was designed to determine the role of protein kinase C (PKC) in the myogenic response of small arteries. In particular, we tested…”
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Efficacy of various dietary calcium salts to improve intestinal resistance to Salmonella infection in rats by ten Bruggencate, Sandra J. M., Snel, Johannes, Schoterman, Margriet H. C., Ertmann, Ellen, van der Meulen, Esther, Schonewille, Arjan, Bovee-Oudenhoven, Ingeborg M. J.

“…Previous animal and human studies have shown protective effects of Ca on the resistance to enteropathogenic infections. Most interventions were performed with…”
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Organoid culture of cannulated rat resistance arteries: effect of serum factors on vasoactivity and remodeling by Bakker, E N, van Der Meulen, E T, Spaan, J A, VanBavel, E

“…We developed an organoid culture technique to study the mechanisms involved in arterial remodeling. Resistance arteries were isolated from rat cremaster muscle…”
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Resistance artery smooth muscle function in pregnancy and preeclampsia by van Wijk, Marja J., Boer, Kees, van der Meulen, Esther T., Bleker, Otto P., Spaan, Jos A.E., VanBavel, Ed

“…Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the altered vascular resistance in pregnancy and preeclampsia results from alterations in…”
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Norepinephrine Pretreatment Attenuates Ca2+Overloading in Rat Trabeculae During Subsequent Metabolic Inhibition: Improved Contractile Recovery Via an α1-adrenergic, PKC-dependent Signaling Mechanism by Musters, René J.P., van der Meulen, Esther T., van der Laarse, Willem J., van Hardeveld, Cornelis

“…The present study was designed in order to investigate more precisely the role of calcium homeostasis maintenance in protein kinase C (PKC) mediated…”
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PKC-dependent Preconditioning with Norepinephrine Protects Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Function in Rat Trabeculae Following Metabolic Inhibition by Musters, René J.P., van der Meulen, Esther T., Zuidwijk, Marian, Muller, Alice, Simonides, Warner S., Banerjee, Anirban, van Hardeveld, Cornelis

“…The authors have previously shown that norepinephrine (NE) pretreatment attenuates Ca2+overloading in cardiac rat trabeculae during metabolic inhibition, and…”
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Differential Effects of Norepinephrine on Contractile Recovery of Rat Trabeculae Following Metabolic Inhibition by Musters, René J.P., van der Meulen, Esther T., van der Laarse, Willem J., van Hardeveld, Cornelis

“…We have recently shown that norepinephrine (NE) pretreatment attenuates Ca2+overloading in cardiac rat trabeculae during metabolic inhibition (MI) with NaCN (2…”
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