Adrenomedullin induces direct (endothelium-independent) vasorelaxations and cyclic adenosine monophosphate elevations that are synergistically enhanced by brain natriuretic peptide in isolated rings of rat thoracic aorta - Fung, Erik; Fiscus, Ronald R (Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 2003)
Keywords: Adrenomedullin; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic - physiology; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide - metabolism; Cyclic AMP - metabolism; Drug Synergism; Endothelium, Vascular - physiology; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular - cytology; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular - drug effects; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular - metabolism; Natriuretic Peptide, Brain - pharmacology; Natriuretic Peptide, Brain - physiology; Nitric Oxide - metabolism; Peptides - pharmacology; Peptides - physiology; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vasodilation - physiology