Relaxation of Androgens on Rat Thoracic Aorta: Testosterone Concentration Dependent Agonist/Antagonist l-Type Ca2+ Channel Activity, and 5β-Dihydrotestosterone Restricted to l-Type Ca2+ Channel Blockade - Montaño, Luis M.; Calixto, Eduardo; Figueroa, Alejandra; Flores-Soto, Edgar; Carbajal, Verónica; Perusquía, Mercedes (Endocrinology (Philadelphia), 2008)
Keywords: 17β-Estradiol; Agonists; Androgens; Aorta; Biological and medical sciences; Calcium (intracellular); Calcium antagonists; Calcium channels; Calcium channels (L-type); Calcium channels (voltage-gated); Calcium ions; Channel gating; Channels; Coronary vessels; Cyclic AMP; Dihydrotestosterone; Estrogens; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Low concentrations; Myocytes; Nifedipine; Noradrenaline; Norepinephrine; Potassium chloride; Sex hormones; Testosterone; Thorax; Vasodilation; Vertebrates: endocrinology; Agonist; Androgen; Rat; Rodentia; Artery; Thoracic aorta; Relaxation; Testosterone; Vertebrata; Dihydrotestosterone; Mammalia; Blood vessel; Animal; Circulatory system; Testicular hormone; Antagonist; Sex steroid hormone; L-type calcium channel