arginine has been researched along with Muscle Relaxation in 536 studies
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 10 (1.87) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 453 (84.51) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 65 (12.13) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 8 (1.49) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Ercan, S; Isli, F; Ozturk Fincan, GS; Sarioglu, Y; Yildirim, S | 1 |
| Erdem, SR; Keskin, U; Peskircioglu, CL; Toksoz, S | 1 |
| Huang, Y; Lau, CW; Liu, J; Qu, D | 1 |
| Ahmed, A; Dereli, MV; Erac, Y; Ozzayım, O; Sevin, G; Yetik-Anacak, G | 1 |
| Fujita, S; Ishibashi-Shiraishi, I; Kaneko, M; Ogawa, S; Shiraishi, S; Suzuki, M; Tanaka, T | 1 |
| Dehpour, AR; Ghahremani, MH; Ghasemi, M; Karimollah, AR | 1 |
| Ercan, F; Onol, FF; Ozgür, A; Tarcan, T | 1 |
| Aydin, C; Bagcivan, I; Koyuncu, A; Ozer, H; Soylu, S; Topcu, O; Yildirim, S | 1 |
| Alonso-Gómez, AL; Azpeleta, C; De Pedro, N; Delgado, MJ; Isorna, E; Velarde, E | 1 |
| Ali, NK; Jafri, A; Martin, RJ; Prakash, YS; Sopi, RB; Zaidi, SI | 1 |
| Hupertan, V; Leammel, E; Lebret, T; Neuzillet, Y; Pons, C; Stücker, O | 1 |
| Fujisaki, S; Fukuzawa, M; Tanjoh, K; Tomita, R | 2 |
| Alves, GM; Barão, MA; Brandizzi, LI; Franco Md, Mdo C; Laurindo, FR; Lucas, SR; Nascimento Gomes, G; Nigro, D; Odo, LN; Zaladek Gil, F | 1 |
| Beranova, P; Boucher, JL; Callizot, N; Chalupsky, K; Entlicher, G; Mansuy, D; Muller, B; Schott, C; Stoclet, JC; Vetrovsky, P | 1 |
| Lefebvre, RA; Timmermans, JP; Van Geldre, LA | 1 |
| Hirouchi, M; Noda, K; Oka, M; Takebe, M; Toda, N; Ukai, Y | 1 |
| Bauer, V; Kukan, M; Machová, J; Navarová, J; Ondriás, K; Racková, L; Sinský, M; Stefek, M | 1 |
| Beyak, MJ; Collman, PI; Diamant, NE; Valdez, DT; Xue, S | 1 |
| Glusa, E; Schrödter, HM | 1 |
| Azuma, H; Goto, M; Kihara, K; Masuda, H; Sakai, Y; Yano, M | 1 |
| Fu, SH; Fu, YF; Xiong, Y | 1 |
| Ozdem, SS; Sadan, G; Tasatargil, A | 1 |
| Durlu, NT; Ismailoglu, UB; Sahin-Erdemli, I | 1 |
| Daabees, TT; El-Metwally, MA; Senbel, AM; Sharabi, FM | 1 |
| Sadan, G; Tuncel, BI | 1 |
| Becker, EJ; Hester, RK; Jeffrey, JS; Martinez-Lemus, LA; Meininger, GA; Odom, TW; Ramirez, GA | 1 |
| Brading, AF; Tugba Durlu, N | 1 |
| Deng, HF; Xiong, Y | 1 |
| Blaudeck, N; James, J; Kruger, M; Pfitzer, G; Redwood, C; Robbins, J; Stehle, R; Zittrich, S | 1 |
| Kobayashi, D; Mashimo, H; Terauchi, A | 1 |
| Cheng, Q; Li, HF; Wang, R; Xu, PH; Yan, X; Yu, Y | 1 |
| Fahim, M; Hussain, ME; Zahid Ashraf, M | 1 |
| Cheng, W; Hirakawa, M; Ito, Y; Koyama, T; Ohnaka, K; Oike, M | 1 |
| Seftel, A | 1 |
| Bos, IS; Leusink, J; Maarsingh, H; Meurs, H; Zaagsma, J | 1 |
| Gao, LP; Li, BQ; Liu, JF; Tian, ZQ; Wang, QZ; Wen, SW | 1 |
| Dehpour, AR; Ebrahimi, F; Ghasemi, M; Sadeghipour, H | 1 |
| Leusink, J; Maarsingh, H; Meurs, H; Zaagsma, J | 1 |
| Milovanović, SR; Orescanin, Z | 1 |
| Bustamante, S; Cristina Martínez, A; García-Sacristán, A; Hernández, M; Orensanz, LM; Peña, L; Prieto, D; Recio, P; Victoria Barahona, M | 1 |
| Dehpour, AR; Ghasemi, M; Gholipour, T; Hajrasouliha, AR; Mani, AR; Moore, KP; Nezami, BG; Nobakht, M; Sadeghipour, H; Shafaroodi, H; Tavakoli, S | 1 |
| Gur, S; Hellstrom, WJ; Kadowitz, PJ; Trost, L | 1 |
| Asadi, S; Dehghani, M; Dehpour, AR; Ebrahimi, F; Ghasemi, M; Hajrasouliha, AR; Honar, H; Riazi, K; Sadeghipour, H; Sianati, S; Tavakoli, S | 1 |
| Isenović, ER; Milovanović, SR; Tepavcević, SN; Varagić, VM | 1 |
| Celik, F; Ece, A; Hekimoglu, A; Kavak, V; Tas, T | 1 |
| Kanda, J; Miyamoto, A; Nishio, A | 1 |
| Harada, Y; Nagao, T; Ohara, F; Yamazaki, J | 1 |
| Grbović, L; Jovanović, A; Jovanović, S | 1 |
| Shikada, K; Tanaka, S | 1 |
| Fujitani, Y; Karaki, H; Okada, T; Ueda, H; Urade, Y | 1 |
| Ku, DD; Zaleski, JK | 1 |
| Okamura, T; Toda, N | 4 |
| Jain, K; Ku, DD; Winn, MJ | 1 |
| Helsen, LF; Meulemans, AL; Schuurkes, JA | 2 |
| Frew, JD; Martin, W; Paisley, K | 1 |
| Pang, CC; Poon, CI; Poon, KS; Wang, YX | 1 |
| Graves, JE; Poston, L; Woolfson, RG | 1 |
| Adnot, S; Blouquit, Y; Carville, C; Eddahibi, S; Raffestin, B | 1 |
| Lot, TY; Wilson, VG | 1 |
| Griffith, TM; Hutcheson, IR | 1 |
| Dokita, S; Nishimoto, T; Smith, SD; Weiss, RM; Wheeler, MA | 1 |
| Grider, JR; Jin, JG | 1 |
| Bény, JL; Chabaud, F; Danna, M | 1 |
| MacAllister, RJ; Vallance, P; Whitley, GS | 1 |
| Brundin, L; Hökfelt, T; Leone, AM; Moncada, S; Wiklund, NP | 1 |
| Kitamura, Y; Okamura, T; Toda, N | 2 |
| Giese, EC; Gugino, SF; Morin, FC; Russell, JA; Steinhorn, RH; Van Wylen, DG | 1 |
| Cohen, RA; Cowan, CL; Najibi, S; Palacino, JJ | 2 |
| Enokibori, M; Okamura, T; Toda, N | 2 |
| Currie, MG; Kasten, TP; Misko, TP; Nickols, GA; Settle, SL | 1 |
| Conanan, N; Ellis, JL | 1 |
| Hisayama, T; Imagawa, M; Kondoh, W; Moritoki, H; Takeuchi, S | 1 |
| Nielsen, PJ; Nilsson, H; Nyborg, NC; Wiencke, AK | 1 |
| Beck, JK; Kojda, G; Meyer, W; Noack, E | 1 |
| Cocks, TM; Kilpatrick, EV | 1 |
| Hata, F; Hosokawa, M; Suthamnatpong, N; Takeuchi, T; Takewaki, T | 1 |
| Graier, WF; Holzmann, S; Kukovetz, WR; Paschke, E; Windischhofer, W | 1 |
| Burnstock, G; Vials, AJ | 2 |
| Henry, JP; Richard, V; Thuillez, C | 1 |
| Brosch, SF; Li, CG; Rand, MJ | 1 |
| Lüscher, TF; Noll, G; Novosel, D; Tschudi, MR | 1 |
| Carretero, OA; Rhaleb, NE | 1 |
| Conanan, ND; Ellis, JL | 1 |
| Adolfsson, J; Ehrén, I; Iversen, H; Jansson, O; Wiklund, NP | 1 |
| Griffith, TM; Hutcheson, IR; Smith, JA | 1 |
| Antunes, E; Burton, J; de Nucci, G; Lopes-Martins, RA; Oliva, ML; Sampaio, CA | 1 |
| Giuliani, S; Maggi, CA; Zagorodnyuk, V | 1 |
| Matsumoto, M; Miyamoto, A; Nishio, A | 1 |
| Chen, SJ; Wu, CC; Yen, MH | 5 |
| Bishop, AE; Desai, KM; Polak, JM; Vane, JR; Warner, TD | 1 |
| Martinez-Cuesta, MA; Massuda, H; Moncada, S; Whittle, BJ | 1 |
| Ehrenreich, H; Feger, GI; Schilling, L; Wahl, M | 1 |
| Hollenberg, MD; Laniyonu, AA | 1 |
| Mulè, F; Postorino, A; Serio, R | 1 |
| Okamura, T; Toda, N; Yoshida, K | 1 |
| Kobayashi, D; Okabe, E; Ozono, S; Todoki, K | 1 |
| Berg, T; Gerskowitch, VP; Hull, R; Wassdal, I | 1 |
| Brading, AF; Mortensen, NJ; Stebbing, JF | 2 |
| Aliev, G; Caparrotta, L; Chinellato, A; Fassina, G; Froldi, G; Pandolfo, L; Prosdocimi, M; Ragazzi, E | 1 |
| Coffey, RG; Fitzpatrick, DF; Hirschfield, SL; Jantzen, P; Ricci, T | 1 |
| Gong, CN; Han, QD; Tang, J; Tian, Q; Zhang, ZK; Zhao, D; Zhao, YT | 1 |
| Griffith, OW; Joly, GA; Kilbourn, RG; Narayanan, K | 1 |
| Cellek, S; Kasakov, L; Moncada, S | 1 |
| Costa, G; García-Pascual, A; Jimenez, E; Labadía, A | 1 |
| Mizuno, R; Ohhashi, T | 1 |
| Dick, LB; Miller, KB; Nasjletti, A; Pucci, ML; Smith, CJ | 1 |
| Jones, AW; Liu, Y; Sturek, M | 1 |
| Dyamenahalli, U; Haworth, SG; Stuart-Smith, K; Tulloh, RM | 1 |
| Bloch, DA; Cooke, JP; Singer, AH; Tsao, PS; Wang, BY | 1 |
| Eelen, JG; Meulemans, AL; Schuurkes, JA | 1 |
| Bass, P; Gaumnitz, EA; Osinski, MA; Singaram, C; Sweet, MA | 1 |
| Bowman, WC; Cheah, LS; Gopalakrishnakone, P; Gwee, MC | 1 |
| Barnes, PJ; Lei, YH; Rogers, DF | 1 |
| Anderson, JW; Fisher, JT; Waldron, MA | 1 |
| Brink, C; Gorenne, I; Labat, C; Norel, X; Ortiz, JL; Verley, J | 2 |
| Bomzon, A; Davison, JS; Pauletzki, JG; Shaffer, EA; Sharkey, KA | 1 |
| Grider, JR; Jin, JG; Makhlouf, GM; Misra, S | 1 |
| Bai, TR; Bramley, AM | 1 |
| Hattori, K; Kobayashi, Y; Moritake, K; Ohta, F; Shimoura, K; Shinozuka, K | 1 |
| Butt, AY; Cremona, G; Dinh-Xuan, AT; Higenbottam, TW; Pepke-Zaba, J | 1 |
| Calignano, A; Mancuso, F; Persico, P; Sorrentino, L | 1 |
| Giuliani, S; Maggi, CA; Meini, S; Patacchini, R | 1 |
| Berti, F; Berti, M; Buschi, A; Della Bella, D; Rossoni, G; Tondo, C; Trento, F; Villa, LM | 1 |
| Gryglewski, RJ; Hatchett, RJ; Jakubowski, AM; Zembowicz, A | 1 |
| Coleman, HA; Parkington, HC; Tare, M; Tonta, MA | 1 |
| Alm, P; Andersson, KE; Johansson, K; Larsson, B; Persson, K | 1 |
| Ishizaki, R; Kojima, S; Shimo, Y | 1 |
| Högestätt, ED; Waldeck, K; Zygmunt, PM | 1 |
| Alder, VA; Cringle, SJ; Su, EN; Yu, DY | 1 |
| Caputi, AP; Di Rosa, M; Zingarelli, B | 1 |
| Bennett, BC; de Groat, WC; Flood, HD; Fraser, M; Kruse, MN; Roppolo, JR | 1 |
| Hatake, K; Hishida, S; Wakabayashi, I | 2 |
| Peltier, BA; Pieper, GM | 1 |
| Cawley, T; Docherty, JR; Geraghty, J; Osborne, H | 1 |
| Aso, T; Azuma, H; Hamasaki, H; Koyama, T; Obayashi, S | 1 |
| Inoue, R; Ito, Y; Jing, L; Takahashi, S; Tashiro, K | 1 |
| Barahona, MV; García-Sacristán, A; Hernández, M; Orensanz, LM; Prieto, D; Simonsen, U | 1 |
| Mancusi, G; Raberger, G; Schütz, W; Sexl, V | 1 |
| Jenkinson, KM; Rand, MJ; Reid, JJ | 1 |
| Asano, M; Imaizumi, Y; Matsuda, T; Watanabe, M; Yokota, Y | 1 |
| Forsyth, MJ; Humphrey, PP; Matthews, EK; Seaton, ED | 1 |
| Akaike, T; Ishizaka, H; Maeda, H; Matsunaga, T; Okumura, K; Sato, K; Tabuchi, T; Tsunoda, R; Yasue, H | 1 |
| Pfaffendorf, M; Van Meel, JC; Van Zwieten, PA; Zhang, J | 1 |
| Kline, LW; Pang, PK | 2 |
| Currie, MG; Kasten, TP; Misko, TP; Nickols, GA; Riley, DP; Settle, SL; Weiss, RH | 1 |
| Bosnjak, ZJ; Coughlan, MG; Kampine, JP; Kenny, D; Montgomery, RR; Warltier, DC | 1 |
| Aldasoro, M; Flor, B; Lluch, S; Martínez, MC; Medina, P; Vila, JM | 1 |
| Chang, KC; Chung, BH | 1 |
| Grundemar, L; Högestätt, ED; Zygmunt, PM | 1 |
| Bell, DR; Koritnik, DR; Koshy, A; Rensberger, HJ | 1 |
| Bredy-Dobreva, G; Kortezova, N; Mizhorkova, Z; Papasova, M; Velkova, V; Vizi, ES | 1 |
| Carson, CC; Davies, MG; Hagen, PO; Kim, JH; Kim, YC | 1 |
| Wang, XF; Zhang, CH; Zheng, YF | 1 |
| Bredy-Dobreva, G; Kortezova, N; Mizhorkova, Z; Papasova, M | 1 |
| Cocks, TM; Stork, AP | 1 |
| Brunner, F; Groschner, K; Kühberger, E; Kukovetz, WR | 1 |
| Baker, RA; Brookes, SJ; Saccone, GT; Toouli, J | 1 |
| Coplen, D; Lee, JG; Levin, RM; Macarak, E; Wein, AJ | 1 |
| Garland, CJ; Waldron, GJ | 1 |
| De Pascual, R; Dixon, WR; García, AG; López, MG; Salas, E; Sánchez-García, P; Villarroya, M | 1 |
| Bommelaer, G; Boulant, J; Bueno, L; Dapoigny, M; Fioramonti, J | 1 |
| Martin, PL; Potts, AA | 1 |
| Candura, SM; Ciccocioppo, R; Coccini, T; Messori, E; Onori, L; Tonini, M | 1 |
| Edelman, ER; Friedman, M; Grossman, W; Harada, K; Sellke, FW; Simons, M; Wang, SY | 1 |
| Andersson, KE; Persson, K | 3 |
| Blackshaw, LA; Dent, J; Kawahara, H; Nisyrios, V | 1 |
| Arvola, P; Kähönen, M; Pörsti, I; Wu, X | 1 |
| Riezebos, J; Vallance, PJ; Watts, IS | 1 |
| Deng, HW; Li, YJ; Xiong, Y | 1 |
| Duckles, SP; Li, YJ | 1 |
| Oon, BB; Poston, L; Taylor, PD; Thomas, CR | 1 |
| Calixto, JB; Schlemper, V | 1 |
| Bara, AT; Busse, R; Hecker, M; Pörsti, I | 1 |
| Collins, P; Jiang, C | 1 |
| Jakab, I; Lonovics, J; Szilvássy, J; Szilvássy, Z | 1 |
| Grbović, L; Jovanović, A; Tulić, I | 1 |
| Fukazawa, M; Namiki, A | 1 |
| Higuchi, Y; Kanaide, H; Nishimura, J | 1 |
| Kaiser, L; Lamb, VL; Mupanomunda, M; Schwartz, AJ; Schwartz, NR; Tithof, PK; Williams, JF | 1 |
| Griffith, TM; Randall, MD; Ujiie, H | 1 |
| Arribas, S; Balfagón, G; Marín, J; Ponte, A; Salaices, M | 1 |
| Belai, A; Burnstock, G; Kasakov, L; Vlaskovska, M | 1 |
| Boulanger, CM; Morrison, KJ; Vanhoutte, PM | 1 |
| Kawahara, T | 1 |
| Chen, CF; Chiou, WF; Chou, CJ; Liao, JF; Sham, AY | 1 |
| DeFilippi, VJ; Ferguson, MK | 1 |
| Berthelot, A; Laurant, P | 1 |
| Baker, SG; Hirshman, CA; Lindeman, KS | 1 |
| Pickard, RS; Powell, PH; Zar, MA | 2 |
| Graves, J; Poston, L | 1 |
| Battistini, B; Filep, JG; Sirois, P | 1 |
| Nishio, A; Obi, T; Suzuki, F | 1 |
| Hashimoto, M; Ishida, Y; Masumura, S; Sakuma, I; Tanaka, Y | 1 |
| Demedts, MG; Pype, JL; Verleden, GM | 1 |
| Kamata, K; Kasuya, Y; Kohzuki, M; Misawa, M | 1 |
| Hisayama, T; Kondoh, W; Moritoki, H; Takeuchi, S | 2 |
| Hata, F; Hosokawa, M; Kanada, A; Maehara, T; Suthamnatpong, N; Takeuchi, T | 1 |
| Leighton, HJ; Mudumbi, RV | 1 |
| Eyre, P; Weekley, LB | 1 |
| Alm, P; Andersson, KE; Forman, A; Larsson, B; Ny, L; Tøttrup, A | 1 |
| Ballejo, G; Bicudo, R; Martins, SR; Oliveira, RB | 1 |
| Aikawa, J; Akatsuka, N; Fukazawa, M; Hara, K; Ishikawa, M; Moroi, M; Namiki, A; Yamaguchi, T | 1 |
| Amishima, M; Chen, H; Homma, Y; Kawakami, Y; Masaki, Y; Munakata, M; Ukita, H | 1 |
| Bing, RJ; Conforto, A; Dudek, R; Hoffmann, MR | 1 |
| Li, CG; Najbar, A; Rand, MJ | 1 |
| Bohr, D; Kubaszewski, E; Malinski, T; McClain, S; Peters, A | 1 |
| Leblanc, PH; Robinson, NE; Wang, Z; Yu, M | 1 |
| Li, YF; Lodato, RF; Moody, FG; Weisbrodt, NW | 1 |
| Abdel-Rahman, AA; el-Mas, MM; Fahim, M; Mustafa, SJ | 1 |
| Chu, J; Kuramochi, T; Suga, T | 1 |
| Alm, P; Andersson, KE; Larsson, B; Persson, K; Zygmunt, PK | 1 |
| Bélichard, P; Pruneau, D | 1 |
| Okamura, T; Toda, N; Wang, Y | 1 |
| Hata, F; Kanada, A; Maehara, T; Suthamnatpong, N; Takeuchi, T | 1 |
| Chakder, S; Rattan, S | 5 |
| Allen, GT; Antonaccio, MJ; Normandin, D; Tesfamariam, B | 1 |
| Mombouli, JV; Nakashima, M; Taylor, AA; Vanhoutte, PM | 1 |
| Baker, CH; Price, JM; Sutton, ET; Zhou, Z | 1 |
| Li, CG; Rand, MJ | 7 |
| Pang, CC; Poon, CI; Wang, YX | 2 |
| Birngruber, R; Chaudhry, H; Gregory, K; Kochevar, I; Lynch, M; Schomacker, K | 1 |
| García-Pascual, A; Prieto, D; Triguero, D | 1 |
| Boulebda, N; Gairard, A; Van Overloop, B | 1 |
| Diéguez, G; Fernández, N; García, JL; García-Villalón, AL; Gómez, B; Monge, L | 1 |
| Andersson, KE; Forman, A; Kirkeby, HJ; Poulsen, J; Svane, D; Tøttrup, A | 1 |
| Schott, CA; Stoclet, JC; Vetrovsky, P | 1 |
| Glavind, EB; Svane, D; Tøttrup, A | 2 |
| Barbier, AJ; Lefebvre, RA | 1 |
| Ayajiki, K; Okamura, T; Toda, N | 2 |
| Cai, B; Greenberg, S; Hyman, A; Kolls, J; Lippton, H; Nelson, S; Summer, WR; Wang, Y; Xie, J | 1 |
| Li, CG; McLaren, A; Rand, MJ | 1 |
| Charpie, JR; Webb, RC | 1 |
| Flammer, J; Lüscher, TF; Meyer, P | 1 |
| Burnstock, G; Vials, A | 2 |
| Hori, M; Karaki, H; Okada, T; Sudjarwo, SA; Takai, M; Urade, Y | 1 |
| Griffith, TM; Randall, MD; Smith, JA | 1 |
| Giuliani, S; Maggi, CA | 1 |
| Clemens, A; Creutzfeldt, W; Katsoulis, S; Köhler, H; Schmidt, WE; Schwörer, H | 1 |
| Gharib-Naseri, MK; Grundy, D; Hutson, D | 1 |
| Chen, X; Gillis, CN | 1 |
| Gibson, IF; Gillespie, JS; Martin, W | 1 |
| Grider, JR; Jin, JG; Makhlouf, GM; Murthy, KS | 1 |
| Blankesteijn, WM; Thien, T | 1 |
| Hisayama, T; Kondoh, W; Miyano, H; Moritoki, H; Takeuchi, S; Yamaguchi, M | 1 |
| De Kimpe, SJ; Nijkamp, FP; Van Heuven-Nolsen, D | 1 |
| Katayama, S; Matsuyama, S; Shuntoh, H; Tanaka, C | 1 |
| Brizzolara, AL; Burnstock, G; Crowe, R | 1 |
| Chen, D; Herve, P; Mace, L; Nottin, R; Qi, X; Weiss, M | 1 |
| Burgaud, JL; Oudart, N | 1 |
| Fukushima, S; Ohhashi, T | 1 |
| Asante, NK; Ku, DD; Winn, MJ | 1 |
| Gray, GA; Schott, CA; Stoclet, JC | 1 |
| Hashimoto, S; Kigoshi, S; Muramatsu, I | 1 |
| Goodman, LW; Rubin, LJ; Tod, ML; Tseng, CM | 1 |
| Chang, KC; Chong, WS; Chun, GW; Lee, IJ; Park, BW; Park, PS; Seung, BW | 1 |
| Bellan, JA; Kadowitz, PJ; Longenecker, LL; McNamara, DB | 1 |
| Birmingham, AT; Hill, SJ; James, MJ | 1 |
| Badar, DM; Casino, PR; Panza, JA; Quyyumi, AA | 1 |
| Bedwani, JR; Datta, S; German, K; Stephenson, TP; Williams, P | 1 |
| Meulemans, A; Schuurkes, J | 1 |
| Conroy, DM; Sirois, P; St-Pierre, S | 1 |
| Arakawa, T; Fukuda, T; Hayakawa, T; Higuchi, K; Kase, Y; Kobayashi, K; Takeda, S; Uno, H | 1 |
| Jenkinson, KM; Reid, JJ | 1 |
| Kotsanas, G; Raymond, GL; Wendt, IR | 1 |
| Cocks, TM; Kemp, BK; Ritchie, BC; Smolich, JJ | 1 |
| Cocks, TM; Drummond, GR | 1 |
| Hayashida, H; Okamura, T; Toda, N; Tomoyoshi, T | 1 |
| Arnet, U; Lüscher, TF; Siebenmann, R; Stulz, P; Turina, M; von Segesser, LK; Yang, Z | 1 |
| Cheah, LS; Gopalakrishnakone, P; Gwee, MC | 1 |
| Baysal, F; Dikmen, A; Karabal, E; Ogülener, N | 1 |
| García-Sacristán, A; Prieto, D; Sánez de Tejada, I; Simonsen, U | 1 |
| Ganz, MB; Kasner, SE; Seftel, AD; Viola, KA | 1 |
| Freeman, BA; Griendling, KK; Harrison, DG; Kurz, S; Münzel, T; Rajagopalan, S; Tarpey, M | 1 |
| Goto, Y; Muramatsu, I; Takakura, K | 1 |
| Emanueli, C; Figini, M; Folkerts, G; Geppetti, P; Javdan, P; Nijkamp, FP; Pradelles, P; Ricciardolo, FL | 1 |
| Lefebvre, RA; Smits, GJ; Timmermans, JP | 1 |
| Aoki, H; Kanaide, H; Kobayashi, S; Kuroiwa, M; Nishimura, J | 1 |
| Choi, KH; Han, DS; Kang, BS; Kang, SW; Kim, DH; Kim, HS; Lee, HY; Lee, YH | 1 |
| O'Kelly, TJ | 1 |
| Matsuda, H; Miyatake, K; Nagata, S; Ohmori, F; Uematsu, M | 1 |
| Clapp, L; Hall, S; Turcato, S | 1 |
| Daniel, EE; Kwan, CY; Zheng, XF | 1 |
| Futaki, S; Kawai, Y; Kondoh, W; Moritoki, H; Nakamura, N; Niwa, M; Takahara, H; Takaishi, Y; Tsutsumishita, Y | 1 |
| Pascoal, IF; Umans, JG | 1 |
| Anggård, EE; Caesar, B; Carrier, MJ; Laight, DW; Matz, J | 1 |
| Högestätt, ED; Zygmunt, PM | 1 |
| Han, C; Khatter, JC | 1 |
| Akopov, SE | 1 |
| Amin, HM; Camporesi, EM; Ferrario, L; Hakim, TS; Sugimori, K | 1 |
| Katahira, K; Matsuoka, I; Nakahata, N; Nakanishi, H; Okawa, T; Ono, T | 1 |
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3 review(s) available for arginine and Muscle Relaxation
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
The L-arginine/nitric oxide pathway and non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic relaxation of the lower urinary tract.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Pathways; Humans; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Urinary Tract; Urinary Tract Physiological Phenomena | 1993 |
The role of nitric oxide synthase/nitric oxide in vascular smooth muscle control.
Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Amyl Nitrite; Arginine; Calcium Signaling; Cardiopulmonary Bypass; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Intraoperative Care; Isoenzymes; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Vascular Resistance | 2000 |
The role of nitric oxide in penile erection.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Erectile Dysfunction; Genetic Therapy; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Papaverine; Penile Erection; Penis; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Piperazines; Purines; Sildenafil Citrate; Sulfones | 2001 |
1 trial(s) available for arginine and Muscle Relaxation
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
L-arginine--substrate for no synthesis--its beneficial effects in therapy of patients with peripheral arterial disease: comparison with placebo-preliminary results.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Arginine; Arteriosclerosis; Arteriosclerosis Obliterans; Endothelium, Vascular; Exercise Test; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide Synthase | 1996 |
532 other study(ies) available for arginine and Muscle Relaxation
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Effects of epoxygenases on the nonadrenergic noncholinergic relaxant responses induced by electrical field stimulation in rabbit corpus cavernosum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inhibitors; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System; Electric Stimulation Therapy; Erectile Dysfunction; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Penile Erection; Penis; Phenylephrine; Presynaptic Terminals; Rabbits | 2019 |
The effect of long-term oral tadalafil treatment on corpus cavernosum function in an experimental spinal cord transection rat model.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Carbolines; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Erectile Dysfunction; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Penis; Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitors; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Spinal Cord Injuries; Tadalafil; Vasodilator Agents | 2013 |
Differential mechanisms for insulin-induced relaxations in mouse posterior tibial arteries and main mesenteric arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Apamin; Arginine; Biological Factors; Charybdotoxin; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanylate Cyclase; Insulin; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Ouabain; Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases; Potassium Channel Blockers; Tibial Arteries; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents | 2014 |
Resveratrol Stimulates Hydrogen Sulfide (H2 S) Formation to Relax Murine Corpus Cavernosum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cysteine; Hydrogen Sulfide; Male; Mice; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Penile Erection; Penis; Resveratrol; Signal Transduction; Stilbenes; Vasodilator Agents | 2015 |
L-Arginine L-Glutamate Enhances Gastric Motor Function in Rats and Dogs and Improves Delayed Gastric Emptying in Dogs.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Arginine; Clonidine; Dogs; Female; Gastric Emptying; Glutamic Acid; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Rats; Stomach | 2016 |
Inhibition by lithium of the nitrergic relaxation of rat anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Lithium Chloride; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitrergic Neurons; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type I; Nitroprusside; Oxadiazoles; Phenylephrine; Quinoxalines; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction | 2009 |
Prophylactic role of oral L-arginine on histological and contractile changes in a rat chronic bladder injury model.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic beta-Agonists; Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Cholinergic Agonists; Chronic Disease; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Isoproterenol; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Potassium; Protamines; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Urinary Bladder; Urinary Bladder Diseases; Urothelium | 2008 |
Effect of nitric oxide/cyclic guanosine mono-phosphate pathway on gallbladder relaxant response in bile duct-ligated guinea pigs.
Topics: Amrinone; Animals; Arginine; Bile Ducts; Cyclic GMP; Gallbladder; Guanidines; Guinea Pigs; Hydrazines; In Vitro Techniques; Indazoles; Ligation; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Donors; Papaverine; Piperazines; Purines; Sildenafil Citrate; Sulfones | 2009 |
Melatonin effects on gut motility are independent of the relaxation mediated by the nitrergic system in the goldfish.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Calcium; Gastrointestinal Motility; Goldfish; Melatonin; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitroprusside; Serotonin | 2011 |
Role of arginase in impairing relaxation of lung parenchyma of hyperoxia-exposed neonatal rats.
Topics: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Arginase; Arginine; Bethanechol; Electric Stimulation; Hyperoxia; Lung; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Parasympathomimetics; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Signal Transduction; Up-Regulation | 2012 |
Effects of nucleotides adenosine monophosphate and adenosine triphosphate in combination with L-arginine on male rabbit corpus cavernosum tissue.
Topics: Adenosine Monophosphate; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Penis; Rabbits | 2012 |
Role of nitric oxide in the internal anal sphincter of Hirschsprung's disease.
Topics: Anal Canal; Arginine; Biopsy, Needle; Case-Control Studies; Child, Preschool; Culture Techniques; Electric Stimulation; Female; Ganglia, Autonomic; Hirschsprung Disease; Humans; Infant; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Neurotransmitter Agents; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Probability; Reference Values; Sensitivity and Specificity | 2002 |
L-Arginine effects on blood pressure and renal function of intrauterine restricted rats.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Female; Food Deprivation; Glomerular Filtration Rate; Kidney; Kidney Function Tests; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitrates; Nitric Oxide; Nitrites; Organ Size; Placental Insufficiency; Pregnancy; Proteinuria; Rats; Weight Gain | 2002 |
Involvement of NO in the endothelium-independent relaxing effects of N(omega)-hydroxy-L-arginine and other compounds bearing a C=NOH function in the rat aorta.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Indicators and Reagents; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADPH-Ferrihemoprotein Reductase; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Organic Cation Transport Proteins; Oxadiazoles; Quinoxalines; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 2002 |
L-citrulline recycling by argininosuccinate synthetase and lyase in rat gastric fundus.
Topics: Animals; Arginase; Arginine; Argininosuccinate Lyase; Argininosuccinate Synthase; Argininosuccinic Acid; Aspartic Acid; Citrulline; Dinoprost; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Gastric Fundus; Glutamic Acid; Glutamine; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; N-Methylaspartate; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type I; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Thiolester Hydrolases; Ubiquitin Thiolesterase | 2002 |
Functional role of inhibitory and excitatory nerves in the porcine lower urinary tract.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Papaverine; Prazosin; Swine; Tetrodotoxin; Urethra; Urinary Bladder; Urinary Tract; Vasodilator Agents; Yohimbine | 2002 |
Involvement of L-arginine-nitric oxide system in the response of isolated trachea to reactive oxygen species.
Topics: Acetylcysteine; Animals; Antioxidants; Arginine; Electrolysis; Glucose; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Reactive Oxygen Species; Stereoisomerism; Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances; Trachea; Tromethamine | 2003 |
Release of nitric oxide in the central nervous system mediates tonic and phasic contraction of the cat lower oesophageal sphincter.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cats; Central Nervous System; Deglutition; Enzyme Inhibitors; Esophagogastric Junction; Female; Injections, Intraventricular; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; omega-N-Methylarginine; Peristalsis; Physical Stimulation; Stereoisomerism | 2003 |
The thrombin inhibitor argatroban does not influence the endothelium-dependent relaxant and contractile responses of isolated rabbit carotid arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Antithrombins; Arginine; Carotid Arteries; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Combinations; Drug Synergism; Drug Therapy, Combination; Endothelium, Vascular; Injections, Intravenous; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Organ Culture Techniques; Phenylephrine; Pipecolic Acids; Rabbits; Serotonin; Sulfonamides | 2003 |
Roles of accumulated endogenous nitric oxide synthase inhibitors and decreased nitric oxide synthase activity for impaired trigonal relaxation with ischemia.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Ischemia; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rabbits; Urinary Bladder | 2003 |
Captopril restores endothelium-dependent relaxation of rat aortic rings after exposure to homocysteine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Captopril; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Homocysteine; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Superoxide Dismutase; Vasodilation | 2003 |
The effects of selective phosphodiesterase III and V inhibitors on adrenergic and non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic relaxation responses of guinea-pig pulmonary arteries.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-AMP Phosphodiesterases; 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Adenosine; Animals; Arginine; Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 3; Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5; Drug Synergism; Electric Stimulation; Guinea Pigs; Histamine; Isoproterenol; Male; Milrinone; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroprusside; Oxadiazoles; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases; Pulmonary Artery; Purinones; Quinoxalines; Receptors, Adrenergic; Receptors, Cholinergic; Signal Transduction; Tetrodotoxin; Theophylline | 2003 |
Inhibition of L-arginine transport by reactive oxygen species in rat anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginine; Biological Transport; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Rats; Reactive Oxygen Species | 2003 |
Comparative effects of sildenafil, phentolamine, yohimbine and L-arginine on the rabbit corpus cavernosum.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Synergism; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electric Stimulation; Erectile Dysfunction; Guanethidine; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Penile Erection; Penis; Phentolamine; Phenylephrine; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases; Piperazines; Purines; Rabbits; Sildenafil Citrate; Sulfones; Yohimbine | 2004 |
Effects of phosphodiesterase V inhibition on nitric oxide-mediated relaxation responses in guinea pig trachea.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Animals; Arginine; Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Drug Synergism; Electric Stimulation; Electrodes; Guinea Pigs; Histamine; Isomerism; Male; Molsidomine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases; Purinones; Trachea | 2004 |
In vitro hypoxia differentially affects constriction and relaxation responses of isolated pulmonary arteries from broiler and leghorn chickens.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Body Weight; Chickens; Endothelin-1; Endothelium, Vascular; Heart Ventricles; Hypertension, Pulmonary; Hypoxia; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitroprusside; Organ Size; Oxygen; Potassium Chloride; Poultry Diseases; Pulmonary Artery | 2004 |
The effects of exogenous amino acids on the relaxant responses of pig urethral smooth muscle evoked by stimulation of the inhibitory nitrergic nerves.
Topics: Amino Acids; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Lysine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Nitroarginine; Swine; Synaptic Transmission; Urethra | 2005 |
Effect of pravastatin on impaired endothelium-dependent relaxation induced by lysophosphatidylcholine in rat aorta.
Topics: Alkaloids; Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Benzophenanthridines; Endothelium, Vascular; Free Radical Scavengers; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lysophosphatidylcholines; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Phenanthridines; Pravastatin; Protein Kinase C; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Superoxide Dismutase | 2005 |
Effects of the mutation R145G in human cardiac troponin I on the kinetics of the contraction-relaxation cycle in isolated cardiac myofibrils.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Glycine; Humans; Kinetics; Mice; Mice, Transgenic; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Mutation; Myocardium; Myofibrils; Troponin I | 2005 |
Distinct roles of nitric oxide synthases and interstitial cells of Cajal in rectoanal relaxation.
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Enteric Nervous System; Immunohistochemistry; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Mice, Mutant Strains; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nerve Tissue Proteins; Neural Inhibition; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type I; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Pressure; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit; Rectum; Reflex | 2005 |
The relaxant effect of dobutamine on porcine coronary arterial ring segments.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Agonists; Animals; Arginine; Calcium; Coronary Vessels; Dobutamine; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Potassium Chloride; Prostaglandins; Signal Transduction; Swine | 2005 |
Antiatherosclerotic effects of dietary supplementations of garlic and turmeric: Restoration of endothelial function in rats.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Arteriosclerosis; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Curcuma; Dietary Supplements; Eating; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Garlic; Lipids; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vascular Resistance; Vasoconstriction; Vasodilator Agents | 2005 |
Excess l-arginine restores endothelium-dependent relaxation impaired by monocrotaline pyrrole.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blotting, Western; Calcium; Cattle; Cell Count; Cell Size; Cells, Cultured; Endothelial Cells; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Monocrotaline; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III | 2005 |
Secondhand tobacco smoke impairs neurogenic and endothelium-dependent relaxation of rabbit corpus cavernosum smooth muscle: improvement with chronic oral administration of L-arginine.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Arginine; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Endothelium, Vascular; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Penis; Rabbits; Reference Values; Risk Factors; Sensitivity and Specificity; Tobacco Smoke Pollution | 2005 |
Arginase strongly impairs neuronal nitric oxide-mediated airway smooth muscle relaxation in allergic asthma.
Topics: Animals; Arginase; Arginine; Asthma; Bronchoconstriction; Electric Stimulation; Guinea Pigs; Hypersensitivity; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type I; Ovalbumin; Specific Pathogen-Free Organisms; Trachea | 2006 |
[Mechanism of relaxation mediated by nitric oxide on human lower esophageal sphincter].
Topics: Aged; Arginine; Atropine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Esophageal Sphincter, Lower; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Tetrodotoxin | 2006 |
Effect of lithium on endothelium-dependent and neurogenic relaxation of rat corpus cavernosum: role of nitric oxide pathway.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium; In Vitro Techniques; Lithium; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Penis; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 2007 |
Role of the L-citrulline/L-arginine cycle in iNANC nerve-mediated nitric oxide production and airway smooth muscle relaxation in allergic asthma.
Topics: Allergens; Animals; Arginine; Argininosuccinate Lyase; Argininosuccinate Synthase; Asthma; Citrulline; Disease Models, Animal; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guinea Pigs; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; N-Methylaspartate; Neural Inhibition; Neurons; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type I; Ovalbumin; Specific Pathogen-Free Organisms; Succinic Acid; Trachea | 2006 |
Effect of L-arginine on the relaxation caused by sodium nitroprusside on isolated rat renal artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypertension; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Wistar; Renal Artery | 2006 |
Pre-junctional alpha2-adrenoceptors modulation of the nitrergic transmission in the pig urinary bladder neck.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Azepines; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type I; Nitroarginine; Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha-2; Swine; Synaptic Transmission; Tetrodotoxin; Urinary Bladder; Yohimbine | 2007 |
Role of the nitric oxide pathway and the endocannabinoid system in neurogenic relaxation of corpus cavernosum from biliary cirrhotic rats.
Topics: Animals; Arachidonic Acids; Arginine; Blotting, Western; Cannabinoid Receptor Modulators; Cannabinoids; Electric Stimulation; Endocannabinoids; Enzyme Inhibitors; In Vitro Techniques; Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type I; Nitroprusside; Penis; Phenylephrine; Polyunsaturated Alkamides; Rats; Signal Transduction; TRPV Cation Channels; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 2007 |
Optimizing nitric oxide production by time dependent L-arginine administration in isolated human corpus cavernosum.
Topics: Aged; Amides; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Erectile Dysfunction; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Penile Erection; Penis; Piperazines; Purines; Pyridines; Sildenafil Citrate; Sulfones | 2007 |
The nonadrenergic noncholinergic-mediated relaxation of corpus cavernosum was impaired in chronic lithium-treated rats: improvement with l-arginine.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Lithium Chloride; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Penis; Phenylephrine; Rats; Regional Blood Flow; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilator Agents | 2008 |
Sodium nitroprusside regulates the relaxation of the longitudinal muscle in the gut.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Female; Free Radical Scavengers; Gastrointestinal Tract; Guanylate Cyclase; Guinea Pigs; Ileum; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitroprusside; Solutions; Superoxide Dismutase; Vasodilator Agents | 2008 |
The contribution of nitric oxide on the relaxation effects of diethylstilbestrol.
Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Arginine; Diethylstilbestrol; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Uterus | 2008 |
Responsiveness of equine basilar artery to transmural nerve stimulation differs from that of porcine and bovine basilar arteries in vitro.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Basilar Artery; Cattle; Dinoprost; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanethidine; Horses; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Potassium Chloride; Species Specificity; Swine; Tetrodotoxin | 1995 |
Barium and strontium can substitute for calcium in stimulating nitric oxide production in the endothelium of canine coronary arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Barium; Calcium; Cations, Divalent; Coronary Vessels; Cyclic GMP; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Isometric Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Neurotransmitter Agents; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Potassium; Strontium | 1995 |
K+ channel blockers do not modify relaxation of guinea-pig uterine artery evoked by acetylcholine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Arteries; Diethylcarbamazine; Drug Interactions; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Isotonic Solutions; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; omega-N-Methylarginine; Potassium Channels; Uterus | 1995 |
K+ channel openers produce epithelium-dependent relaxation of the guinea-pig trachea.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Animals; Arginine; Benzopyrans; Cromakalim; Epithelium; Guinea Pigs; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Oxadiazoles; Piperidines; Potassium Channels; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Pyrroles; Thromboxane A2; Trachea; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1995 |
A selective agonist of endothelin type B receptor, IRL 1620, stimulates cyclic GMP increase via nitric oxide formation in rat aorta.
Topics: 1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Binding Sites; Calcium; Cyclic GMP; Cytosol; Drug Interactions; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; Kinetics; Male; Membranes; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Peptide Fragments; Peptides, Cyclic; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Receptors, Endothelin; Stimulation, Chemical; Time Factors | 1993 |
Receptor mechanism of thrombin-induced endothelium-dependent and endothelium-independent coronary vascular effects in dogs.
Topics: Amino Acid Chloromethyl Ketones; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Arginine; Arteries; Coronary Vessels; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Molecular Sequence Data; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; omega-N-Methylarginine; Peptide Fragments; Receptors, Thrombin; Thrombin | 1993 |
Responses to perivascular nerve stimulation of distal temporal arteries from dogs and monkeys.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Animals; Arginine; Dinoprost; Dogs; Drug Interactions; Electric Stimulation; Female; Macaca; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Temporal Arteries | 1993 |
Argatroban and inhibition of the vasomotor actions of thrombin.
Topics: Animals; Antithrombins; Arginine; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Pipecolic Acids; Sulfonamides; Thrombin; Vasoconstriction | 1993 |
The role of nitric oxide (NO) in 5-HT-induced relaxations of the guinea-pig stomach.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Receptors, Serotonin; Serotonin; Serotonin Antagonists; Stomach; Tetrodotoxin | 1993 |
Selective inhibition of basal but not agonist-stimulated activity of nitric oxide in rat aorta by NG-monomethyl-L-arginine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Sensitivity and Specificity; Stimulation, Chemical | 1993 |
Inhibitory actions of diphenyleneiodonium on endothelium-dependent vasodilatations in vitro and in vivo.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Calcimycin; Drug Interactions; Endothelium, Vascular; Flavin-Adenine Dinucleotide; Kinetics; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADH, NADPH Oxidoreductases; NADP; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Onium Compounds; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Time Factors; Vasodilation | 1993 |
Effects of sodium-transport inhibition in human resistance arteries.
Topics: Arginine; Biological Transport, Active; Bufanolides; Chlormadinone Acetate; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Ouabain; Potassium; Sodium; Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase; Vascular Resistance | 1993 |
Loss of endothelium-dependent relaxation in proximal pulmonary arteries from rats exposed to chronic hypoxia: effects of in vivo and in vitro supplementation with L-arginine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Calcimycin; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypoxia; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Molsidomine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Phenylephrine; Pulmonary Artery; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents | 1993 |
Overnight storage of the porcine isolated splenic artery enhances endothelium-dependent contractions to NG-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester without impairing endothelium-dependent dilator function.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Serotonin; Splenic Artery; Substance P; Swine; Time Factors; Vasodilation | 1994 |
Heterogeneous populations of K+ channels mediate EDRF release to flow but not agonists in rabbit aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Aorta, Abdominal; Apamin; Arginine; Biological Assay; Bradykinin; Charybdotoxin; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Glyburide; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Potassium Channel Blockers; Potassium Channels; Rabbits; Scorpion Venoms; Tetraethylammonium; Tetraethylammonium Compounds | 1994 |
Involvement of nitric oxide and cyclic GMP in rabbit urethral relaxation.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Canavanine; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rabbits; Urethra | 1994 |
Distinct populations of sensory neurons mediate the peristaltic reflex elicited by muscle stretch and mucosal stimulation.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Capsaicin; Colon; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Intestinal Mucosa; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Denervation; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurons, Afferent; Nitroarginine; Peristalsis; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Substance P; Time Factors; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1994 |
A vascular smooth muscles nitric oxide relaxation by a mechanism distinct of calcium changes.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Calcimycin; Calcium; Coronary Vessels; Cytosol; Dinoprost; Egtazic Acid; Endothelium, Vascular; Fura-2; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Ionomycin; Isometric Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Potassium; Spectrometry, Fluorescence; Substance P; Swine | 1994 |
Effects of guanidino and uremic compounds on nitric oxide pathways.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Cell Line; Cells, Cultured; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanidines; Humans; Macrophages; Mice; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; omega-N-Methylarginine; Saphenous Vein | 1994 |
Release of nitric oxide by nerve stimulation in the human urogenital tract.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Humans; Immunohistochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NADPH Dehydrogenase; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Penis; Urethra | 1994 |
Role of nitroxidergic nerve in dog retinal arterioles in vivo and arteries in vitro.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Arterioles; Atropine; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Papaverine; Retinal Vessels; Tetrodotoxin; Timolol | 1994 |
Endothelium-dependent relaxations to adenosine in juvenile rabbit pulmonary arteries and veins.
Topics: Adenosine; Adenosine-5'-(N-ethylcarboxamide); Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Pulmonary Artery; Pulmonary Veins; Rabbits | 1994 |
Enhanced role of potassium channels in relaxations to acetylcholine in hypercholesterolemic rabbit carotid artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Arginine; Carotid Arteries; Charybdotoxin; Cholesterol, Dietary; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Hypercholesterolemia; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Potassium; Potassium Channels; Rabbits; Reference Values; Scorpion Venoms | 1994 |
Mechanism underlying substance P-induced relaxation in dog isolated superficial temporal arteries.
Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Arginine; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Dogs; Electrophysiology; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Substance P; Temporal Arteries | 1994 |
Manganese potentiation of nitric oxide-mediated vascular relaxation.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Cells, Cultured; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Interactions; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Manganese; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1994 |
L-citrulline reverses the inhibition of nonadrenergic, noncholinergic relaxations produced by nitric oxide synthase inhibitors in guinea pig trachea and human bronchus.
Topics: Adult; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Bronchi; Citrulline; Electric Stimulation; Guinea Pigs; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Trachea | 1994 |
Relaxation of rat thoracic aorta induced by the Ca(2+)-ATPase inhibitor, cyclopiazonic acid, possibly through nitric oxide formation.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcium; Calcium-Transporting ATPases; Calmodulin; Cyclic GMP; Enzyme Activation; In Vitro Techniques; Indoles; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Stimulation, Chemical | 1994 |
Inhibition by calmodulin antagonists of the neurogenic relaxation in cerebral arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Calmodulin; Cerebral Arteries; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Imidazoles; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Macaca; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Substance P; Sulfonamides | 1994 |
Nonadrenergic noncholinergic vasodilation in bovine ciliary artery involves CGRP and neurogenic nitric oxide.
Topics: Adrenergic Antagonists; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Capsaicin; Cattle; Cholinergic Antagonists; Ciliary Body; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Receptors, Adrenergic; Receptors, Cholinergic; Second Messenger Systems; Vasodilation | 1994 |
Nitrovasodilator-induced relaxation and tolerance development in porcine vena cordis magna: dependence on intact endothelium.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cysteine; Dinoprost; Drug Tolerance; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitrates; Nitroglycerin; Penicillamine; S-Nitroso-N-Acetylpenicillamine; Substance P; Swine; Vasodilator Agents | 1994 |
Evidence for differential roles of nitric oxide (NO) and hyperpolarization in endothelium-dependent relaxation of pig isolated coronary artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Male; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nifedipine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Potassium; Substance P; Swine | 1994 |
Nitric oxide-mediated inhibitory response of rat proximal colon: independence from changes in membrane potential.
Topics: Animals; Apamin; Arginine; Cell Membrane; Charybdotoxin; Colon; Electric Stimulation; Glyburide; Male; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Neuromuscular Junction; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Potassium Channels; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Scorpion Venoms | 1994 |
Pharmacologic differentiation between endothelium-dependent relaxations sensitive and resistant to nitro-L-arginine in coronary arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Biological Factors; Bradykinin; Bradykinin Receptor Antagonists; Cattle; Cells, Cultured; Coronary Vessels; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Quaternary Ammonium Compounds; Receptors, Bradykinin; Swine | 1994 |
Differential effects of ATP- and 2-methylthioATP-induced relaxation in guinea pig coronary vasculature.
Topics: Adenosine; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Electrophysiology; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Purinergic Antagonists; Theophylline; Thionucleotides | 1994 |
Is guanidino succinate a precursor for nitric oxide synthesis in rat vascular tissue?
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanidines; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Succinates | 1994 |
Inhibition by ethacrynic acid of NO-mediated relaxations of the rat anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Cysteine; Drug Interactions; Electric Stimulation; Ethacrynic Acid; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Papaverine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1994 |
Activity of the L-arginine/nitric oxide pathway and endothelin-1 in experimental heart failure.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Body Weight; Cricetinae; Disease Models, Animal; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; Heart Failure; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Mesocricetus; Muscle Relaxation; Myocardial Contraction; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Organ Size; Vascular Resistance | 1994 |
Role of B1 and B2 receptors and of nitric oxide in bradykinin-induced relaxation and contraction of isolated rat duodenum.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Duodenum; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Receptors, Bradykinin | 1994 |
Effect of potassium channel blockers on relaxations to a nitric oxide donor and to nonadrenergic nerve stimulation in guinea pig trachea.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Charybdotoxin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Molsidomine; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Peptides; Potassium Channels; Scorpion Venoms; Trachea | 1994 |
Localization of nitric oxide synthase activity in the human lower urinary tract and its correlation with neuroeffector responses.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Arginine; Citrulline; Electric Stimulation; Guanylate Cyclase; Humans; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Neuromuscular Junction; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Urethra; Urinary Bladder | 1994 |
Abolition of flow-dependent EDRF release before that evoked by agonists in hypercholesterolaemic rabbits.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Aging; Animals; Arginine; Blood Viscosity; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, Dietary; Dextrans; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Perfusion; Rabbits | 1994 |
Pharmacological characterization of rabbit corpus cavernosum relaxation mediated by the tissue kallikrein-kinin system.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Aprotinin; Arginine; Bradykinin; Captopril; In Vitro Techniques; Kallikrein-Kinin System; Kallikreins; Male; Molecular Sequence Data; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Oligopeptides; Penis; Rabbits; Spider Venoms | 1994 |
Tachykinin NK3 receptor mediates NANC hyperpolarization and relaxation via nitric oxide release in the circular muscle of the guinea-pig colon.
Topics: Animals; Apamin; Arginine; Atropine; Colon; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Guanethidine; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurokinin B; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Oligopeptides; Peptide Fragments; Piperidines; Quinuclidines; Receptors, Neurokinin-3; Stereoisomerism; Substance P; Tetrodotoxin | 1994 |
Endothelial modulation of vascular tone in isolated porcine and bovine basilar arteries.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Basilar Artery; Bradykinin; Cattle; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle Tonus; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Orchiectomy; Sodium Fluoride; Swine | 1994 |
Alterations of ex vivo vascular reactivity in intraperitoneal sepsis.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Glucose; Blood Pressure; Body Temperature; Cecum; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Heart Rate; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sepsis; Vascular Resistance; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilator Agents | 1994 |
Nitric oxide, and not vasoactive intestinal peptide, as the main neurotransmitter of vagally induced relaxation of the guinea pig stomach.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Gastric Fundus; Guinea Pigs; Immunohistochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Myenteric Plexus; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Tetrodotoxin; Vagus Nerve; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1994 |
Impairment of nitrergic-mediated relaxation of rat isolated duodenum by experimental diabetes.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Citrulline; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Dimethylphenylpiperazinium Iodide; Duodenum; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Tissue Preservation | 1995 |
Endothelin-3-induced relaxation of isolated rat basilar artery is mediated by an endothelial ETB-type endothelin receptor.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Basilar Artery; Endothelins; Histamine; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Receptors, Endothelin | 1995 |
Vascular actions of thrombin receptor-derived polypeptides: structure-activity profiles for contractile and relaxant effects in rat aorta.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Body Weight; Digestive System; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Peptides; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, Thrombin; Structure-Activity Relationship; Thrombin | 1995 |
Nitric oxide is involved in non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic inhibitory neurotransmission in rat duodenum.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Chymotrypsin; Duodenum; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Synaptic Transmission | 1995 |
Involvement of nitroxidergic and noradrenergic nerves in the relaxation of dog and monkey temporal veins.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Dinoprost; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Female; Hexamethonium; Indomethacin; Macaca; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Nerve Fibers; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Prazosin; Tetrodotoxin; Timolol; Veins | 1995 |
Calcitonin gene-related peptide mediated neurogenic vasorelaxation in the isolated canine lingual artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Benzopyrans; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Capsaicin; Cromakalim; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Female; Glyburide; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Peptide Fragments; Potassium Channel Blockers; Potassium Channels; Propranolol; Pyrroles; Substance P; Tetraethylammonium; Tetraethylammonium Compounds; Tetrodotoxin; Vasoconstriction; Vasodilator Agents | 1995 |
Kallikrein rK10-induced kinin-independent, direct activation of NO-formation and relaxation of rat isolated aortic rings.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Aprotinin; Arginine; Bradykinin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electrophysiology; Kallikreins; Kinins; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vascular Resistance | 1995 |
Nitrergic inhibitory innervation of porcine rectal circular smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Female; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Rectum; Swine; Synaptic Transmission | 1995 |
Endothelial nucleotide-mediated aorta relaxation in aged Watanabe heritable hyperlipidemic rabbits.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adenosine Triphosphate; Aging; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Arteriosclerosis; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined; Male; Methylene Blue; Microscopy, Electron; Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; Muscarinic Antagonists; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Purinergic Antagonists; Rabbits; Receptors, Muscarinic; Receptors, Purinergic; Suramin; Uridine Triphosphate | 1995 |
Endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation caused by various plant extracts.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Fruit; In Vitro Techniques; Magnoliopsida; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nuts; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Plant Extracts; Radioimmunoassay; Rats; Spices; Tea; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vegetables | 1995 |
[A study on hypotensive mechanism of adrenomedullin (13-52)].
Topics: Adrenomedullin; Animals; Antihypertensive Agents; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Cyclic GMP; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Peptides; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1995 |
Characterization of the effects of two new arginine/citrulline analogues on constitutive and inducible nitric oxide synthases in rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adenosine Diphosphate; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcimycin; Citrulline; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Induction; Enzyme Inhibitors; Ionophores; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Thiourea; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1995 |
Characterization of nitrergic neurotransmission during short- and long-term electrical stimulation of the rabbit anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Guanethidine; Histamine; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscles; Neurotoxins; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Rabbits; Scopolamine; Synaptic Transmission; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1995 |
Endothelium-dependent relaxation to acetylcholine in bovine oviductal arteries: mediation by nitric oxide and changes in apamin-sensitive K+ conductance.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Apamin; Arginine; Arteries; Cattle; Cyclic GMP; Cysteine; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Fallopian Tubes; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Ouabain; Potassium; Potassium Channel Blockers; S-Nitrosothiols | 1995 |
5-Hydroxytryptamine-induced NO-dependent relaxation in isolated strips of monkey popliteal lymph nodes.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Aspirin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Ketanserin; Lymph Nodes; Macaca; Male; Methiothepin; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Serotonin; Serotonin Receptor Agonists | 1995 |
Enhanced responses to L-arginine in aortic rings from rats with angiotensin-dependent hypertension.
Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Aorta; Aortic Coarctation; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Hypertension; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1995 |
Attenuated Ca2+ response to acetylcholine in endothelial cells from aorta of aldosterone-salt hypertensive rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Aldosterone; Animals; Arginine; Calcium; Endothelium, Vascular; Fura-2; Hypertension; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sodium Chloride | 1995 |
Adrenoceptor-stimulated endothelium-dependent relaxation in porcine intrapulmonary arteries.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Animals; Arginine; Brimonidine Tartrate; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Prazosin; Pulmonary Artery; Quinoxalines; Swine; Yohimbine | 1994 |
Discordant effects of dietary L-arginine on vascular structure and reactivity in hypercholesterolemic rabbits.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Aorta, Abdominal; Arginine; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, Dietary; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroglycerin; Norepinephrine; Rabbits; Random Allocation; Stereoisomerism | 1995 |
NO mediates gastric relaxation after brief vagal stimulation in anesthetized dogs.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Female; Hexamethonium; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Pressure; Stomach; Vagus Nerve | 1995 |
Electrophysiological and pharmacological responses of chronically denervated lower esophageal sphincter of the opossum.
Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Benzalkonium Compounds; Cholinergic Fibers; Denervation; Disease Models, Animal; Electric Stimulation; Electrophysiology; Esophageal Achalasia; Esophagogastric Junction; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Manometry; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Myenteric Plexus; Neurons; Nitric Oxide; Opossums; Pressure; Tetrodotoxin | 1995 |
L-arginine-nitric oxide pathway involvement in the nerve-evoked relaxant responses of the 5-HT precontracted chick isolated upper oesophagus.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Chickens; Electric Stimulation; Esophagus; Histocytochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADPH Dehydrogenase; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Serotonin; Synaptic Transmission; Tetrodotoxin | 1995 |
Regulation of NANC neural bronchoconstriction in vivo in the guinea-pig: involvement of nitric oxide, vasoactive intestinal peptide and soluble guanylyl cyclase.
Topics: Airway Resistance; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Blood Pressure; Bronchoconstriction; Capsaicin; Chymotrypsin; Electric Stimulation; Guanylate Cyclase; Guinea Pigs; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Vagus Nerve; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Nonadrenergic noncholinergic neurotransmitter of feline trachealis: VIP or nitric oxide?
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Antibodies; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Cats; Electric Stimulation; Immunization, Passive; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Peptide T; Tetrodotoxin; Trachea; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Response to anti-human IgE in human pulmonary arteries. Regulation by endothelium.
Topics: Arginine; Chlorpheniramine; Endothelium, Vascular; Epoprostenol; Histamine Release; Humans; Immunoenzyme Techniques; Immunoglobulin E; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Pulmonary Artery | 1993 |
Involvement of L-arginine-nitric oxide pathways in neural relaxation of the sphincter of Oddi.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Cholecystokinin; Electric Stimulation; Guinea Pigs; Histamine; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Sphincter of Oddi | 1993 |
Functional difference between SP and NKA: relaxation of gastric muscle by SP is mediated by VIP and NO.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurokinin A; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Peptide Fragments; Stomach; Substance P; Tachykinins; Tetrodotoxin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Effect of an inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase on neural relaxation of human bronchi.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Bronchi; Chymotrypsin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Female; Guinea Pigs; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Methacholine Chloride; Middle Aged; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurons; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Trachea; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Effects of nitro-L-arginine on endothelium-dependent relaxation of canine cerebral arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Basilar Artery; Calcimycin; Cerebral Arteries; Dinoprost; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Femoral Artery; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Substance P | 1993 |
Impairment of pulmonary-artery endothelium-dependent relaxation in chronic obstructive lung disease is not due to dysfunction of endothelial cell membrane receptors nor to L-arginine deficiency.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adenosine Diphosphate; Adult; Aged; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Arginine; Blood Gas Analysis; Calcimycin; Cell Membrane; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Lung Diseases, Obstructive; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; omega-N-Methylarginine; Pulmonary Artery; Respiratory Function Tests | 1993 |
Involvement of NK receptors and beta-adrenoceptors in nitric oxide-dependent relaxation of rabbit aorta rings following electrical-field stimulation.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Benzalkonium Compounds; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Morphine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Rabbits; Receptors, Adrenergic, beta; Receptors, Tachykinin; Substance P; Vasodilation | 1993 |
Nitric oxide is the mediator of tachykinin NK3 receptor-induced relaxation in the circular muscle of the guinea-pig ileum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Guinea Pigs; Ileum; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-Conotoxins; Peptide Fragments; Peptides; Receptors, Neurokinin-3; Substance P; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Nitric oxide and prostacyclin influence coronary vasomotor tone in perfused rabbit heart and modulate endothelin-1 activity.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Coronary Vessels; Endothelins; Epoprostenol; Heart; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle Tonus; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; Polydeoxyribonucleotides; Rabbits | 1993 |
Involvement of nitric oxide in the endothelium-dependent relaxation induced by hydrogen peroxide in the rabbit aorta.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Hydrogen Peroxide; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Rabbits | 1993 |
Stretch revealed three components in the hyperpolarization of guinea-pig coronary artery in response to acetylcholine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Epoprostenol; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Mechanoreceptors; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Prostaglandins; Rabbits; Rats; Sheep; Substance P | 1993 |
Nitric oxide synthase in pig lower urinary tract: immunohistochemistry, NADPH diaphorase histochemistry and functional effects.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Female; Immunohistochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Neurons; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Swine; Tetrodotoxin; Urethra; Urinary Tract | 1993 |
Investigation of nicotine-induced relaxation of circular smooth muscle of the guinea-pig gastric fundus.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Chymotrypsin; Drug Interactions; Gastric Fundus; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methiothepin; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; Serotonin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
The endothelium mediates a nitric oxide-independent hyperpolarization and relaxation in the rat hepatic artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Benzopyrans; Cell Polarity; Cromakalim; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Hepatic Artery; Indomethacin; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nimodipine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Phenylephrine; Prazosin; Pyrroles; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1994 |
Adrenergic and nitrergic neurotransmitters are released by the autonomic system of the pig long posterior ciliary artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Animals; Arginine; Arteries; Autonomic Nervous System; Ciliary Body; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Receptors, Adrenergic; Receptors, Muscarinic; Swine | 1994 |
Dexamethasone prevents vascular failure mediated by nitric oxide in hemorrhagic shock.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Dexamethasone; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Reference Values; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Stereoisomerism | 1994 |
Neural control of urethral outlet activity in vivo: role of nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Electromyography; Female; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Skeletal; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Urethra; Urinary Bladder; Urination; Vecuronium Bromide | 1995 |
Endothelium-dependent relaxation resistant to NG-nitro-L-arginine in rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Atropine; Biological Factors; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Glyburide; Indomethacin; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Oxyhemoglobins; Papaverine; Potassium Channel Blockers; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Tetraethylammonium; Tetraethylammonium Compounds | 1995 |
Amelioration by L-arginine of a dysfunctional arginine/nitric oxide pathway in diabetic endothelium.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Amino Acids; Animals; Arginine; Body Weight; Calcimycin; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Endothelium, Vascular; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroglycerin; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1995 |
Effects of portal hypertension on responsiveness of rat mesenteric artery and aorta.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Decerebrate State; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypertension, Portal; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Microspheres; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Portal Vein; Potassium Chloride; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Thromboxane A2; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1995 |
Role of endothelium in the human uterine arteries during normal menstrual cycle.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adult; Arginine; Arteries; Calcimycin; Cholesterol; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Estradiol; Female; Humans; Menstrual Cycle; Middle Aged; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Triglycerides; Uterus | 1995 |
Role of nitric oxide in non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic relaxation and modulation of excitatory neuroeffector transmission in the cat airway.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Autonomic Nervous System; Cats; Cysteine; Electric Stimulation; Guanethidine; Membrane Potentials; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; S-Nitrosothiols; Serotonin; Synaptic Transmission; Trachea; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1995 |
Nitric oxide is involved in the non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic inhibitory neurotransmission of the pig intravesical ureter.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; Female; Histocytochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Swine; Synaptic Transmission; Tissue Fixation; Ureter | 1995 |
Age-related changes in vascular reactivity in genetically diabetic rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Aging; Animals; Arginine; Calcimycin; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Zucker | 1995 |
Hydroxocobalamin and haemoglobin differentiate between exogenous and neuronal nitric oxide in the rat gastric fundus.
Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Arginine; Cysteine; Gastric Fundus; Glutathione; Hemoglobins; Hydroxocobalamin; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurons; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Nitroso Compounds; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; Rats; S-Nitrosoglutathione; S-Nitrosothiols; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1995 |
Endothelium-derived relaxing factor released by 5-HT: distinct from nitric oxide in basilar arteries of normotensive and hypertensive rats.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Basilar Artery; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypertension; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY; Serotonin | 1994 |
Photon pharmacology of an iron-sulphur cluster nitrosyl compound acting on smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Guinea Pigs; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Iron Chelating Agents; Iron Compounds; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroso Compounds; Oxidation-Reduction; Photochemistry; Photons; Potassium Chloride; Vasodilator Agents | 1994 |
Vasodilator effect of carboxy-2-phenyl-4,4,5,5-tetramethylimidazoline-1-oxyl in the coronary circulation: in vivo and in vitro studies.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Benzoates; Blood Pressure; Coronary Circulation; Cyclic N-Oxides; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Activation; Female; Free Radicals; Guanylate Cyclase; Heart Rate; Imidazoles; In Vitro Techniques; Infusions, Intra-Arterial; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitrogen Dioxide; Theophylline; Vasodilator Agents | 1994 |
Endothelium-dependent, nitric oxide-mediated inhibition of angiotensin II-induced contractions in rabbit aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Angiotensin II; Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Imidazoles; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Pyridines; Rabbits | 1994 |
Mechanism underlying nicotine-induced relaxation in dog saphenous arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Dogs; Drug Interactions; Female; Hexamethonium; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nicotine; Nitroarginine; Prazosin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1994 |
Calcitonin gene-related peptide relaxes cholecystokinin-induced tension in Iguana iguana gallbladder strips.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Cholecystokinin; Gallbladder; Glyburide; Iguanas; Immunohistochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide | 1994 |
Potentiation of nitric oxide-mediated vascular relaxation by SC52608, a superoxide dismutase mimic.
Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Chlorides; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Manganese Compounds; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Organometallic Compounds; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Superoxide Dismutase; Vasodilation | 1995 |
Cultured endothelial cells restore vasodilator responses to coronary arteries with impaired endothelial function and alter the response to a nitric oxide donor.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Flow Velocity; Calcimycin; Cells, Cultured; Coronary Circulation; Coronary Disease; Coronary Vessels; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Molsidomine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Myocardial Contraction; Myocardial Reperfusion Injury; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Umbilical Veins; Vasodilator Agents | 1994 |
Relaxation of human isolated mesenteric arteries by vasopressin and desmopressin.
Topics: Adult; Arginine; Arginine Vasopressin; Deamino Arginine Vasopressin; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Middle Aged; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Vasopressins | 1994 |
Photo-induced adequate nitric oxide (PIANO)-mediated relaxation in isolated rabbit corpus cavernosum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitrites; Penis; Photolysis; Rabbits; Streptozocin; Ultraviolet Rays | 1994 |
Light-dependent effects of zinc protoporphyrin IX on endothelium-dependent relaxation resistant to N omega-nitro-L-arginine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Benzopyrans; Biliverdine; Carbon Monoxide; Cromakalim; Darkness; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Heme Oxygenase (Decyclizing); Hepatic Artery; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Light; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Phenylephrine; Potassium; Potassium Channels; Protoporphyrins; Pyrroles; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vasodilator Agents | 1994 |
Estrogen pretreatment directly potentiates endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation of porcine coronary arteries.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Adenosine Diphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Calcimycin; Coronary Vessels; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Estradiol; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Orchiectomy; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Reference Values; Sex Characteristics; Swine; Tamoxifen; Thromboxane A2; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilation | 1995 |
Participation of nitric oxide in the nicotine-induced relaxation of the cat lower esophageal sphincter.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Cats; Electric Stimulation; Esophagogastric Junction; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine | 1994 |
Modulation of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP)-mediated relaxation by nitric oxide and prostanoids in the rabbit corpus cavernosum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Penis; Prostaglandins; Rabbits; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1995 |
[Effects of NG-nitro-L-arginine and reduced hemoglobin on endothelium-dependent relaxation of mesenteric artery in SHRsp].
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Female; Hemoglobins; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY | 1994 |
Role of nitric oxide in mediating non-adrenergic non-cholinergic relaxation of the cat ileocecal sphincter.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cats; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Ileocecal Valve; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Tetrodotoxin | 1994 |
Pharmacological reactivity of human epicardial coronary arteries: characterization of relaxation responses to endothelium-derived relaxing factor.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Adult; Aged; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Thromboxane A2; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1994 |
The role of myoendothelial cell contact in non-nitric oxide-, non-prostanoid-mediated endothelium-dependent relaxation of porcine coronary artery.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Animals; Arginine; Biological Factors; Bradykinin; Cells, Cultured; Coronary Vessels; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Papaverine; Potassium; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Swine; Thromboxane A2; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1994 |
Functional role of nerve-derived nitric oxide in isolated dog ophthalmic arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Female; Histocytochemistry; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Norepinephrine; Ophthalmic Artery | 1995 |
Nitric oxide mediates nonadrenergic, noncholinergic neural relaxation in the Australian possum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Opossums; Sphincter of Oddi | 1993 |
Comparative studies on the ontogeny and autonomic responses of the fetal calf bladder at different stages of development: involvement of nitric oxide on field stimulated relaxation.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Bethanechol; Bethanechol Compounds; Cattle; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Methoxamine; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Urinary Bladder | 1994 |
Contribution of both nitric oxide and a change in membrane potential to acetylcholine-induced relaxation in the rat small mesenteric artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Electrophysiology; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Membrane Potentials; Mesenteric Artery, Superior; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Potassium; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1994 |
Endothelium-independent relaxation by 17-alpha-estradiol of pig coronary arteries.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Endothelium, Vascular; Estradiol; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroglycerin; Potassium; Rats; Serotonin; Swine | 1994 |
Cholecystokinin and nitric oxide in transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxation to gastric distention in dogs.
Topics: Air; Animals; Arginine; Cholecystokinin; Dogs; Esophagogastric Junction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Pressure; Receptors, Cholecystokinin; Sincalide; Stomach; Time Factors | 1994 |
The endothelium of the rat renal artery plays an obligatory role in A2 adenosine receptor-mediated relaxation induced by 5'-N-ethylcarboxamidoadenosine and N6-cyclopentyladenosine.
Topics: Adenosine; Adenosine-5'-(N-ethylcarboxamide); Animals; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Glyburide; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Isoproterenol; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Purinergic P1 Receptor Agonists; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, Purinergic P1; Renal Artery; Renal Circulation; Theophylline; Vasodilator Agents; Xanthines | 1994 |
Role of nitric oxide-dependent and -independent mechanisms in peristalsis and accommodation in the rabbit distal colon.
Topics: Animals; Apamin; Arginine; Colon; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Peristalsis; Rabbits; Tetrodotoxin | 1994 |
Basic FGF enhances endothelium-dependent relaxation of the collateral-perfused coronary microcirculation.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Acetylcholine; Adenosine Diphosphate; Alginates; Animals; Arginine; Calcimycin; Coronary Circulation; Coronary Vessels; Drug Carriers; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Fibroblast Growth Factor 2; Glucuronic Acid; Heart; Hexuronic Acids; Indomethacin; Ketanserin; Male; Microcirculation; Muscle Relaxation; Myocardial Infarction; Myocardium; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Potassium Chloride; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Sepharose; Serotonin; Swine; Thromboxane A2; Vasodilation | 1994 |
Non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic relaxation and levels of cyclic nucleotides in rabbit lower urinary tract.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rabbits; Urethra | 1994 |
Transmitter mechanisms in vagal afferent-induced reduction of lower oesophageal sphincter (LOS) pressure in the rat.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Afferent Pathways; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Esophagogastric Junction; Male; Manometry; Muscle Relaxation; Neurons, Afferent; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Pressure; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Serotonin Antagonists; Vagotomy; Vagus Nerve | 1994 |
Arterial contractions induced by cumulative addition of calcium in hypertensive and normotensive rats: influence of endothelium.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Calcium; Calcium Channels; Egtazic Acid; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypertension; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Potassium Chloride; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY | 1994 |
Endothelin receptors mediating functional responses in human small arteries and veins.
Topics: Arginine; Arteries; Endothelin Receptor Antagonists; Endothelins; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Peptide Fragments; Peptides, Cyclic; Prostaglandin Antagonists; Receptors, Endothelin; Vasodilator Agents; Veins; Viper Venoms | 1994 |
Protection of l-arginine against oxygen free radicals-injured rabbit aortic endothelium.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Ditiocarb; Electrolysis; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Free Radicals; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Malondialdehyde; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Oxygen; Rabbits | 1994 |
Mechanisms of relaxation by pyrogallol and methylthioninium chloride in perfused rat mesenteric artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Capsaicin; Catalase; Deferoxamine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Indomethacin; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Pyrogallol; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Superoxide Dismutase; Vasodilation | 1994 |
Prevention by insulin treatment of endothelial dysfunction but not enhanced noradrenaline-induced contractility in mesenteric resistance arteries from streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Delayed-Action Preparations; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Drug Implants; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Insulin; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vascular Resistance | 1994 |
Nitric oxide pathway-mediated relaxant effect of bradykinin in the guinea-pig isolated trachea.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Dinoprostone; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Synergism; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Trachea | 1994 |
Nitric oxide modulates the calcitonin gene-related peptide-induced relaxation in guinea pig gallbladder strips in vitro.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Gallbladder; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Sincalide | 1994 |
Release of nitric oxide by angiotensin-(1-7) from porcine coronary endothelium: implications for a novel angiotensin receptor.
Topics: Amino Acid Sequence; Angiotensin I; Angiotensin II; Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Coronary Vessels; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Isoquinolines; Molecular Sequence Data; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Peptide Fragments; Receptors, Angiotensin; Swine; Tetrahydroisoquinolines; Vasodilator Agents | 1994 |
Inhibition of hypoxia-induced relaxation of rabbit isolated coronary arteries by NG-monomethyl-L-arginine but not glibenclamide.
Topics: Adenosine; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Capsaicin; Coronary Vessels; Endothelium, Vascular; Glyburide; Hypoxia; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Potassium Channels; Rabbits; Tetrodotoxin; Theophylline | 1994 |
Role of endothelium-derived relaxing factor on vascular reactivity in endotoxin-induced shock.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Blood Vessels; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Shock, Septic; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilator Agents | 1993 |
Regional differences in nitric oxide-mediated relaxation of the rabbit sphincter of Oddi.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Oxprenolol; Phentolamine; Rabbits; Sphincter of Oddi; Tetrodotoxin | 1994 |
L-arginine induces relaxation of human uterine artery with both intact and denuded endothelium.
Topics: Arginine; Arteries; Calmodulin; Dexamethasone; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; Imidazoles; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Regional Blood Flow; Stereoisomerism; Uterus | 1994 |
Reduced endothelium-dependent vasodilation by acetylcholine and bradykinin in isolated nitroglycerin-tolerant blood vessels.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Drug Tolerance; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroglycerin; omega-N-Methylarginine; Pulmonary Artery; Swine; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents | 1994 |
Motilin induces the endothelium-dependent relaxation of smooth muscle and the elevation of cytosolic calcium in endothelial cells in situ.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Aortic Valve; Arginine; Calcium; Coronary Vessels; Cytosol; Endothelium, Vascular; Fura-2; In Vitro Techniques; Motilin; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Spectrometry, Fluorescence; Swine; Thromboxane A2; Time Factors | 1994 |
Dirofilaria immitis: depression of endothelium-dependent relaxation of canine femoral artery seen in vivo does not persist in vitro.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Culture Techniques; Dirofilaria immitis; Dirofilariasis; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Femoral Artery; Male; Mefenamic Acid; Methacholine Chloride; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Seasons | 1994 |
L-arginine reverses the impairment of nitric oxide-dependent collateral perfusion in dietary-induced hypercholesterolaemia in the rabbit.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Arterial Occlusive Diseases; Collateral Circulation; Disease Models, Animal; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypercholesterolemia; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Perfusion; Rabbits; Regional Blood Flow | 1994 |
Norepinephrine-induced relaxations in rat aorta mediated by endothelial beta adrenoceptors. Impairment by ageing and hypertension.
Topics: Aging; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypertension; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Norepinephrine; Ouabain; Propranolol; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY; Receptors, Adrenergic, beta; Yohimbine | 1994 |
Noradrenergic-nitrergic interactions in the rat anococcygeus muscle: evidence for postjunctional modulation by nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Histocytochemistry; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscles; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Neuromuscular Junction; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroblue Tetrazolium; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1994 |
Mediation by M3-muscarinic receptors of both endothelium-dependent contraction and relaxation to acetylcholine in the aorta of the spontaneously hypertensive rat.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscarinic Antagonists; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Receptors, Muscarinic | 1994 |
[Experimental studies on effect on nitric oxide on the internal urethral relaxation in anesthetized rats].
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Female; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Rats, Wistar; Urethra; Urinary Bladder; Urination | 1994 |
The mechanism of the vasodilator effect of rutaecarpine, an alkaloid isolated from Evodia rutaecarpa.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Alkaloids; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Calcium; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indole Alkaloids; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Phenylephrine; Quinazolines; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Triprolidine; Vasodilation; Yohimbine | 1994 |
Nitric oxide and endothelium-dependent relaxation in tracheobronchial lymph vessels.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Bronchi; Endothelium, Lymphatic; Female; Histamine; In Vitro Techniques; Lymphatic System; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Perfusion; Trachea | 1994 |
Influence of endothelium on Mg(2+)-induced relaxation in noradrenaline-contracted aorta from DOCA-salt hypertensive rat.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Desoxycorticosterone; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypertension; Magnesium; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1994 |
Interaction between halothane and the nonadrenergic, noncholinergic inhibitory system in porcine trachealis muscle.
Topics: Adrenergic Antagonists; Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Cholinergic Antagonists; Dimethylphenylpiperazinium Iodide; Halothane; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neural Pathways; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Receptors, Adrenergic; Receptors, Cholinergic; Swine; Synaptic Transmission; Trachea | 1994 |
Evidence against vasoactive intestinal polypeptide as the relaxant neurotransmitter in human cavernosal smooth muscle.
Topics: Arginine; Chymotrypsin; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Humans; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurotransmitter Agents; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Penis; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Beta-adrenoceptor agonist mediated relaxation of rat isolated resistance arteries: a role for the endothelium and nitric oxide.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Agonists; Albuterol; Animals; Arginine; Colforsin; Cyclic AMP; Dobutamine; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Potassium; Propranolol; Rats; Rats, Inbred WKY; Vascular Resistance | 1993 |
Role of NO in vagally-mediated relaxations of guinea-pig stomach.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adrenergic Fibers; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Neurons; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Stomach; Tetrodotoxin; Vagus Nerve | 1993 |
Induction by endothelin-1 of epithelium-dependent relaxation of guinea-pig trachea in vitro: role for nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Endothelins; Epithelium; Guanylate Cyclase; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Prostaglandins; Trachea | 1993 |
Phorbol myristate acetate inhibits the bradykinin-induced L-nitro-arginine insensitive endothelium-dependent relaxation of bovine coronary artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Cattle; Coronary Vessels; Dinoprost; Electrophysiology; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate | 1993 |
Notes on the acetylcholine-induced relaxation of porcine coronary arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Synergism; Endothelium, Vascular; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Radioimmunoassay; Swine; Vasoconstriction; Vasodilation | 1994 |
Furosemide and bumetanide, but not nedocromil sodium, modulate nonadrenergic relaxation in guinea pig trachea in vitro.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Bumetanide; Chymotrypsin; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electric Stimulation; Female; Furosemide; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nedocromil; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Premedication; Propranolol; Trachea; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1994 |
Involvement of nitric oxide pathway in non-adrenergic non-cholinergic (NANC) relaxation in the rat stomach: differential innervation of NANC nerves in the longitudinal and circular muscle of the fundus.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; Gastric Fundus; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Oxyhemoglobins; Potassium; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Tetrodotoxin | 1993 |
Thapsigargin, a Ca(2+)-ATPase inhibitor, relaxes rat aorta via nitric oxide formation.
Topics: Aminoquinolines; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcium; Calcium-Transporting ATPases; Cyclic GMP; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; SRS-A; Terpenes; Thapsigargin | 1994 |
Neuronal pathway involved in nitric oxide-mediated descending relaxation in rat ileum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cholinergic Antagonists; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Ileum; Indoles; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Receptors, Cholinergic; Receptors, Serotonin; Serotonin; Serotonin Antagonists; Tropanes; Tropisetron | 1993 |
Analysis of bradykinin-induced relaxations in the rat isolated anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Captopril; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Rats; Receptors, Bradykinin; Superoxide Dismutase; Superoxides | 1994 |
Disturbances in ex vivo vascular smooth muscle responses following exposure to Pasteurella haemolytica vaccines.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Bacterial Vaccines; Carbachol; Ditiocarb; Endothelium, Vascular; Male; Mannheimia haemolytica; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1993 |
The role of the L-arginine/nitric oxide pathway for relaxation of the human lower oesophageal sphincter.
Topics: Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Esophagogastric Junction; Humans; Muscle Relaxation; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Nitroarginine; Potassium; Scorpion Venoms | 1993 |
Evidence for the participation of the L-arginine-nitric oxide pathway in neurally induced relaxation of the isolated rat duodenum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Duodenum; Electric Stimulation; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NADPH Dehydrogenase; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1993 |
Endothelium-dependent relaxation by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in canine femoral arteries.
Topics: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Animals; Arginine; Aspirin; Captopril; Dinoprost; Dipeptides; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Femoral Artery; In Vitro Techniques; Indans; Isometric Contraction; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; omega-N-Methylarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Superoxide Dismutase | 1994 |
Gamma-interferon modifies guinea pig airway functions in vitro.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Cycloheximide; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Interferon-gamma; Isoproterenol; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Potassium Chloride; Prostaglandins; Trachea | 1994 |
The production of nitric oxide in endothelial cells by amphiphiles.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cattle; Cyclic GMP; Digitonin; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Lysophosphatidylcholines; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Rabbits | 1994 |
Pharmacological actions of the coenzymes NAD(H) and NADP(H) on the rat anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Adenosine; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NAD; NADP; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Oxidation-Reduction; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Theophylline | 1994 |
Light-activated release of nitric oxide from vascular smooth muscle of normotensive and hypertensive rats.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Hypertension; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY; Reference Values; Systole; Time Factors; Ultraviolet Rays | 1994 |
Inhibitory nerve distribution and mediation of NANC relaxation by nitric oxide in horse airways.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Autonomic Nervous System; Bronchi; Electric Stimulation; Horses; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Parasympathetic Nervous System; Propranolol; Respiratory Physiological Phenomena; Respiratory System; Trachea | 1994 |
Nitric oxide is involved in muscle relaxation but not in changes in short-circuit current in rat ileum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Electric Conductivity; Electric Stimulation; Ileum; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Tetrodotoxin | 1994 |
Influence of aortic baroreceptor denervation on adenosine receptor-mediated relaxation of isolated rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adenosine; Adenosine-5'-(N-ethylcarboxamide); Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Endothelium, Vascular; Heart Rate; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Denervation; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Pressoreceptors; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, Purinergic P1; Theophylline | 1994 |
Gou-teng (from Uncaria rhynchophylla Miquel)-induced endothelium-dependent and -independent relaxations in the isolated rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Atropine; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY | 1994 |
The L-arginine/nitric oxide pathway in the rabbit urethral lamina propria.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Connective Tissue; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Mucous Membrane; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Nerve Fibers; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Rabbits; Urethra | 1993 |
Induction of bradykinin B1 receptor-mediated relaxation in the isolated rabbit carotid artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Carotid Arteries; Cycloheximide; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Norepinephrine; Rabbits; Receptors, Bradykinin | 1993 |
Mechanisms of acetylcholine-induced relaxation in dog external and internal ophthalmic arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Hexamethonium Compounds; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Ophthalmic Artery; Receptors, Muscarinic | 1993 |
Dissociation of cyclic GMP level from relaxation of the distal, but not the proximal colon of rats.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atrial Natriuretic Factor; Colon; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Inhibitory effect of CO on internal anal sphincter: heme oxygenase inhibitor inhibits NANC relaxation.
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginine; Carbon Monoxide; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Female; Heme Oxygenase (Decyclizing); In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nervous System Physiological Phenomena; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Opossums; Protoporphyrins | 1993 |
Involvement of the "tethered ligand" receptor in thrombin-induced endothelium-mediated relaxations.
Topics: Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Antithrombins; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Molecular Sequence Data; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Oligopeptides; Peptide Fragments; Peptides; Pipecolic Acids; Receptors, Thrombin; Saphenous Vein; Sulfonamides; Swine; Thrombin; Vasodilation | 1993 |
Endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization caused by bradykinin in human coronary arteries.
Topics: Aged; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Arginine; Benzopyrans; Bradykinin; Calcimycin; Child; Coronary Vessels; Cromakalim; Dinoprost; Endothelium, Vascular; Glyburide; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indoles; Indomethacin; Infant; Male; Membrane Potentials; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Pyrroles; Vasodilator Agents | 1993 |
In vitro femoral arterial responses to vasoconstrictor and vasodilator agents in endotoxin shock.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Arginine Vasopressin; Bradykinin; Femoral Artery; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Potassium Chloride; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Shock, Septic; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilator Agents | 1994 |
Effects of hydroxocobalamin and haemoglobin on no-mediated relaxations in the rat anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cysteine; Electric Stimulation; Hemoglobins; Hydroxocobalamin; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; S-Nitrosothiols | 1993 |
Vascular pharmacodynamics of NG-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester in vitro and in vivo.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Interactions; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroprusside; Phenylephrine; Pressoreceptors; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Time Factors | 1993 |
Relaxation of vascular smooth muscle induced by low-power laser radiation.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; Indomethacin; Light; Models, Chemical; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Protoporphyrins; Rabbits; Ultraviolet Rays; Vasodilation | 1993 |
NADPH-diaphorase and NANC relaxations are correlated in the sheep urinary tract.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; Female; Histocytochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Nitroarginine; Sheep; Urinary Tract; Urinary Tract Physiological Phenomena | 1993 |
Effects of pyrimidines on the guinea-pig coronary vasculature.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Purine Nucleotides; Pyrimidine Nucleotides; Vasodilator Agents | 1993 |
Endothelium-derived relaxing factor, hypertension and chronic parathyroidectomy in spontaneously hypertensive and Wistar-Kyoto rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Calcium; Cyclic GMP; Drug Interactions; Extracellular Space; Hypertension; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; Parathyroid Glands; Parathyroidectomy; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY | 1993 |
Reactivity of the dog cavernous carotid artery. The role of the arterial and venous endothelium.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Calcimycin; Carotid Arteries; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroprusside; Potassium Chloride; Serotonin; Thrombin; Veins | 1993 |
Role of the L-arginine/nitric oxide pathway in relaxation of isolated human penile cavernous tissue and circumflex veins.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Alprostadil; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Penis; Regional Blood Flow; Tetrodotoxin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Cationic amino acids inhibit the effects of L-arginine in rat aorta exposed to lipopolysaccharide.
Topics: Amino Acids; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Lysine; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Ornithine; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1993 |
[The role of nitrogen oxide synthesis for relaxation of the internal anal sphincter].
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Opossums; Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Involvement of the L-arginine: nitric oxide pathway in nonadrenergic noncholinergic relaxation of the cat gastric fundus.
Topics: Adrenergic Fibers; Animals; Arginine; Cats; Cholinergic Fibers; Electric Stimulation; Female; Gastric Fundus; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neural Pathways; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Time Factors; Trypsin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Nitric oxide mediates, and acetylcholine modulates, neurally induced relaxation of bovine cerebral arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Cattle; Cerebral Arteries; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Neuromuscular Blocking Agents; Neuropeptides; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Physostigmine; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibits endothelium-dependent relaxation.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Cattle; Endothelium, Vascular; Histamine; Ibuprofen; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Pentoxifylline; Potassium Chloride; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Pulmonary Artery; Pulmonary Veins; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1993 |
Different responses to acetylcholine in the presence of nitric oxide inhibitor in rat aortae and mesenteric arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Barium; Calcium; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Tetraethylammonium; Tetraethylammonium Compounds | 1993 |
Mediators of nicotine-induced relaxations of the rat gastric fundus.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Chymotrypsin; Female; Gastric Fundus; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Vascular myocyte-derived nitric oxide is an autocrine that limits vasoconstriction.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Isometric Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Inbred WKY; Vasoconstriction | 1993 |
Local anesthetic drugs reduce endothelium-dependent relaxations of porcine ciliary arteries.
Topics: Anesthetics, Local; Animals; Arginine; Arteries; Ciliary Body; Endothelium, Vascular; Isometric Contraction; Molsidomine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Swine; Vasodilator Agents | 1993 |
A2-purinoceptor-mediated relaxation in the guinea-pig coronary vasculature: a role for nitric oxide.
Topics: Adenosine; Animals; Antihypertensive Agents; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Phenethylamines; Prostaglandins; Receptors, Purinergic; Theophylline; Vasodilation; Xanthines | 1993 |
Induction of endothelium-dependent relaxation in the rat aorta by IRL 1620, a novel and selective agonist at the endothelin ETB receptor.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcium; Carbachol; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Peptide Fragments; Potassium Chloride; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Receptors, Endothelin; Verapamil | 1993 |
Hypercholesterolaemia severely impairs EDRF-dependent collateral perfusion following acute arterial occlusion in rabbit isolated ear.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Arteries; Blood Pressure; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, Dietary; Collateral Circulation; Ear, External; Hypercholesterolemia; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Perfusion; Rabbits; Regional Blood Flow | 1993 |
Multiple inhibitory mechanisms mediate non-adrenergic non-cholinergic relaxation in the circular muscle of the guinea-pig colon.
Topics: Animals; Apamin; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Colon; Electric Stimulation; Guanethidine; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitroarginine; Potassium Chloride; Tetrodotoxin | 1993 |
Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide is a potent modulator of human colonic motility.
Topics: 4-Aminopyridine; Apamin; Arginine; Carbachol; Colon, Sigmoid; Gastrointestinal Motility; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Neuropeptides; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide; Potassium Channels; Tetraethylammonium; Tetraethylammonium Compounds; Tetrodotoxin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Role of nitric oxide and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide in vagally mediated relaxation of the gastric corpus in the anaesthetized ferret.
Topics: Anesthesia; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Ferrets; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Stomach; Vagus Nerve; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Methylene blue enhanced photorelaxation in aorta, pulmonary artery and corpus cavernosum.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Hemoglobins; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Penis; Photosensitizing Agents; Pulmonary Artery; Rabbits; Ultraviolet Rays | 1993 |
Actions and interactions of NG-substituted analogues of L-arginine on NANC neurotransmission in the bovine retractor penis and rat anococcygeus muscles.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Cattle; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Penis; Rats; Synaptic Transmission | 1993 |
Activation of distinct cAMP- and cGMP-dependent pathways by relaxant agents in isolated gastric muscle cells.
Topics: Aminoquinolines; Animals; Arginine; Cell Separation; Colon; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Digestive System; Digestive System Physiological Phenomena; Enzyme Activation; Gastric Fundus; Guinea Pigs; Isoproterenol; Muscle Relaxation; Muscles; Nitrates; Nitric Acid; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Protein Kinase C; SRS-A; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Effect of NG-monomethyl-L-arginine on the beta-adrenoceptor-mediated relaxation of rat mesenteric resistance arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred WKY; Receptors, Adrenergic, beta | 1993 |
Endothelin-3-induced relaxation of rat thoracic aorta: a role for nitric oxide formation.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calmodulin; Cyclic GMP; Endothelins; Hemoglobins; Imidazoles; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1993 |
Acetylcholine-induced relaxation in bovine isolated mesenteric arteries is suppressed by polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Catalase; Cattle; Endothelium, Vascular; Free Radical Scavengers; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Neutrophils; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Superoxide Dismutase; Superoxides | 1993 |
Thapsigargin induces an endothelium-dependent, intracellular calcium ion-dependent vasodilation in vitro.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcium; Carcinogens; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Intracellular Fluid; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Terpenes; Thapsigargin; Vasodilation | 1993 |
Evidence for the involvement of both ATP and nitric oxide in non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic inhibitory neurotransmission in the rabbit portal vein.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; Histocytochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADPH Dehydrogenase; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Portal Vein; Rabbits; Suramin; Synaptic Transmission | 1993 |
Evidence of L-arginine/nitric oxide pathway in endothelium and smooth muscle of human internal mammary artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Aged; Arginine; Calcimycin; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Male; Mammary Arteries; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine | 1993 |
Neurogenic and non-neurogenic relaxations caused by nicotine in isolated dog superficial temporal artery.
Topics: Adrenergic Fibers; Animals; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Dinoprost; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle Tonus; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Temporal Arteries | 1993 |
Potassium channel-mediated relaxation to acetylcholine in rabbit arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Abdominal; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Glyburide; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Potassium; Potassium Channels; Rabbits; Stimulation, Chemical; Tetraethylammonium; Tetraethylammonium Compounds; Tolbutamide | 1993 |
Bronchodilatation of guinea-pig perfused bronchioles induced by the H3-receptor for histamine: role of epithelium.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Arginine; Bronchi; Bronchodilator Agents; Epithelium; Female; Guinea Pigs; Histamine; Histamine Agonists; Histamine Antagonists; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylhistamines; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Papaverine; Perfusion; Piperidines; Prostaglandins; Receptors, Histamine H3; Tranylcypromine | 1993 |
Acetylcholine-induced endothelium-independent relaxations in monkey isolated superior and inferior caval veins.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Aspirin; Calcimycin; Dinoprost; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Glyburide; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Macaca; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroprusside; Tetraethylammonium Compounds; Vena Cava, Inferior; Vena Cava, Superior | 1993 |
Mechanism of inhibitory action of ethanol on endothelium-dependent relaxation in rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcimycin; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Ethanol; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1993 |
Vasomotor responses of canine coronary arterial rings to NG-monomethyl-L-arginine and N omega nitro L-arginine methyl ester.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Abdominal; Arginine; Biotransformation; Coronary Vessels; Cycloheximide; Dogs; Drug Interactions; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Vasomotor System | 1993 |
Dependence of endotoxin-induced vascular hyporeactivity on extracellular L-arginine.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Polymyxin B; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vasoconstriction | 1993 |
Nitric oxide-dependent and -independent neurogenic relaxation of isolated dog urethra.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Electrodes; Female; Histamine; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Urethra; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
NG-monomethyl-L-arginine paradoxically relaxes preconstricted canine intrapulmonary arteries.
Topics: 6-Ketoprostaglandin F1 alpha; Animals; Arginine; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Dinoprostone; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Epoprostenol; Immunoenzyme Techniques; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Potassium Chloride; Pulmonary Artery; Serotonin; Vasodilation | 1993 |
NO- and NO2-carrying molecules potentiate photorelaxation in rat trachea and aorta.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitrous Oxide; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Streptozocin; Superoxide Dismutase; Trachea; Ultraviolet Rays | 1993 |
The inhibition of nitric oxide-mediated relaxations in rat aorta and anococcygeus muscle by diphenylene iodonium.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADH, NADPH Oxidoreductases; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Onium Compounds; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Superoxide Dismutase | 1993 |
In vitro and ex vivo inhibitory effects of L- and D-enantiomers of NG-nitro-arginine on endothelium-dependent relaxation of rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Calcimycin; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Stereoisomerism | 1993 |
Selective and complete blockade of acetylcholine-induced relaxation in rabbit aortic rings by N omega-nitro-L-arginine but not by glybenclamide.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Abdominal; Arginine; Benzopyrans; Cromakalim; Endothelium, Vascular; Glyburide; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Pyrroles; Rabbits; Vasodilator Agents | 1993 |
Partial mediation by nitric oxide of the relaxation of human isolated detrusor strips in response to electrical field stimulation.
Topics: Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Propranolol; Tetrodotoxin | 1993 |
Effect of increased availability of endothelium-derived nitric oxide precursor on endothelium-dependent vascular relaxation in normal subjects and in patients with essential hypertension.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adult; Arginine; Blood Flow Velocity; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; Hypertension; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Vascular Resistance; Vasodilation | 1993 |
Comparison of relaxation responses of detrusor strips from neuropathic and control patients.
Topics: 1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthine; Adult; Aged; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Spinal Dysraphism; Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic | 1995 |
Intralipid-induced gastric relaxation is mediated via NO.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Dogs; Fat Emulsions, Intravenous; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Stomach | 1995 |
Relaxant effects of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) on epithelium-intact and -denuded guinea-pig trachea: a comparison with vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP).
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Agonists; Albuterol; Animals; Arginine; Bronchi; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Epithelium; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Leukotriene D4; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle Tonus; Muscle, Smooth; Neuropeptides; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide; Thromboxane B2; Trachea; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1995 |
Comparison of responses to aminoguanidine and N omega-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester in the rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanidines; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Norepinephrine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1995 |
[Evaluation of gastric adaptive relaxation in isolated stomach from the guinea-pig].
Topics: Adaptation, Physiological; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Stomach; Tetrodotoxin | 1995 |
Effect of diabetes on relaxations to non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic nerve stimulation in longitudinal muscle of the rat gastric fundus.
Topics: Adrenergic Fibers; Animals; Arginine; Blood Glucose; Cholinergic Fibers; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Electric Stimulation; Gastric Fundus; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Synaptic Transmission; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1995 |
Force and intracellular Ca2+ during NANC-mediated relaxation of rat anococcygeus muscle and the effects of cyclopiazonic acid.
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginine; Calcium; Calcium-Transporting ATPases; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanethidine; Indoles; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Skeletal; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sarcoplasmic Reticulum | 1995 |
Endothelium-dependent relaxations in sheep pulmonary arteries and veins: resistance to block by NG-nitro-L-arginine in pulmonary hypertension.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Gas Analysis; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Hemodynamics; Hypertension, Pulmonary; In Vitro Techniques; Ionomycin; Ionophores; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Potassium Channels; Potassium Chloride; Pulmonary Artery; Pulmonary Veins; Sheep; Up-Regulation; Vasodilator Agents | 1995 |
Endothelium-dependent relaxations mediated by inducible B1 and constitutive B2 kinin receptors in the bovine isolated coronary artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arginine; Bradykinin; Bradykinin Receptor Antagonists; Cattle; Coronary Vessels; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Protein Synthesis Inhibitors | 1995 |
Neurogenic nitric oxide mediates relaxation of canine corpus cavernosum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Penis; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1996 |
Development of nitrate tolerance in human arteries and veins: comparison of nitroglycerin and SPM 5185.
Topics: Acetylcysteine; Arginine; Dipeptides; Drug Tolerance; Free Radical Scavengers; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Mammary Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Myocardial Reperfusion Injury; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroglycerin; Saphenous Vein; Vasodilator Agents | 1995 |
Involvement of the L-arginine-nitric oxide synthase pathway in the relaxant responses of the rat isolated anococcygeus muscle to a scorpion (Leiurus quinquestriatus quinquestriatus) venom.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Skeletal; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Scorpion Venoms; Tetrodotoxin; Vasodilator Agents | 1995 |
Possible roles of nitric oxide and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide on relaxation induced by isoprenaline in isolated muscle strips of the mouse gastric fundus.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Agonists; Animals; Arginine; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Gastric Fundus; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Male; Mice; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1995 |
Involvement of nitric oxide in the non-adrenergic non-cholinergic neurotransmission of horse deep penile arteries: role of charybdotoxin-sensitive K(+)-channels.
Topics: Adrenergic Fibers; Animals; Arginine; Charybdotoxin; Cholinergic Fibers; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Glyburide; Horses; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Nerve Fibers; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Penis; Potassium Channels; Sensitivity and Specificity; Signal Transduction; Synaptic Transmission | 1995 |
Nitrergic innervation and relaxant response of rectal circular smooth muscle.
Topics: Adrenergic Agents; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Arginine; Atropine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Guanethidine; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Middle Aged; Muscarinic Antagonists; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Rectum | 1996 |
Nitric oxide relaxes rabbit corpus cavernosum smooth muscle via a potassium-conductive pathway.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Cells, Cultured; Cyclic AMP; Enzyme Inhibitors; Kinetics; Male; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Penis; Potassium; Potassium Channels; Rabbits; Tetraethylammonium; Tetraethylammonium Compounds; Time Factors; Vasodilator Agents | 1996 |
Angiotensin II-mediated hypertension in the rat increases vascular superoxide production via membrane NADH/NADPH oxidase activation. Contribution to alterations of vasomotor tone.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Angiotensin II; Animals; Antihypertensive Agents; Aorta; Arginine; Biphenyl Compounds; Calcimycin; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Activation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Hypertension; Imidazoles; In Vitro Techniques; Losartan; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle Tonus; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NADH, NADPH Oxidoreductases; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroglycerin; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Superoxide Dismutase; Superoxides; Tetrazoles | 1996 |
Nitric oxide synthase induction and relaxation in lipopolysaccharide-treated gastric fundus muscle of rats.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Dinoprost; Enzyme Induction; Enzyme Inhibitors; Gastric Fundus; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1996 |
Evidence that epithelium-derived relaxing factor released by bradykinin in the guinea pig trachea is nitric oxide.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Culture Techniques; Cyclic GMP; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; Epithelium; Guinea Pigs; Indomethacin; Isomerism; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; omega-N-Methylarginine; Trachea | 1996 |
Evidence for VIP-induced increase in NO production in myenteric neurons of opossum internal anal sphincter.
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginine; Cells, Cultured; Citrulline; Dimethylphenylpiperazinium Iodide; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; Ganglia, Autonomic; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Myenteric Plexus; Neurons; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Opossums; Peptide PHI; Tetrodotoxin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1996 |
Study of NO and VIP as non-adrenergic non-cholinergic neurotransmitters in the pig gastric fundus.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Interactions; Electric Stimulation; Gastric Fundus; Immunohistochemistry; Isotonic Contraction; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Swine; Synaptic Transmission; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1995 |
Mechanism of endothelium-dependent relaxation induced by substance P in the coronary artery of the pig.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Arginine; Biological Factors; Coronary Vessels; Endothelium, Vascular; Fluorometry; Fura-2; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Substance P; Swine; Thromboxane A2; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1995 |
L-arginine restores suppressed acetylcholine-induced endothelium-dependent vascular relaxation in cyclosporine A-treated rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cyclosporine; Endothelium, Vascular; Immunosuppressive Agents; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Polyethylene Glycols; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1996 |
Nerves that say NO: a new perspective on the human rectoanal inhibitory reflex.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anal Canal; Arginine; Defecation; Electric Stimulation; Enteric Nervous System; Hemoglobins; Hirschsprung Disease; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Infant; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Neurons; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Rectum; Reflex | 1996 |
Different modes of sensory neuropeptides and nitric oxide involvement in relaxation of guinea-pig vessels.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Animals; Arginine; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Capsaicin; Dipeptides; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indoles; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Neurons, Afferent; Neuropeptides; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Receptors, Neurotransmitter; Substance P; Thromboxane A2; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1995 |
Abnormal activation of K+ channels underlies relaxation to bacterial lipopolysaccharide in rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanidines; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Phenylephrine; Potassium Channel Blockers; Potassium Channels; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Salmonella typhi; Tetraethylammonium; Tetraethylammonium Compounds; Time Factors | 1996 |
beta-Adrenoceptor activates endothelium-dependent release of nitric oxide in rat aorta.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Agonists; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Colforsin; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Isoproterenol; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1995 |
Suppression of inducible nitric oxide synthase mRNA expression by tryptoquinone A.
Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Base Sequence; Cyclic GMP; Dexamethasone; Diterpenes; DNA Primers; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic; In Vitro Techniques; Interleukin-1; Isoenzymes; Kinetics; Male; Molecular Sequence Data; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Phenylephrine; Plants; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Rats; Rats, Wistar; RNA, Messenger; Time Factors; Transcription, Genetic; Vasodilator Agents | 1996 |
Effect of pregnancy on mechanisms of relaxation in human omental microvessels.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adult; Arginine; Arterioles; Bradykinin; Drug Interactions; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Humans; Indomethacin; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Omentum; Pregnancy | 1996 |
Investigation of endogenous nitric oxide vascular function in the carotid artery of cholesterol-fed rabbits.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Arteriosclerosis; Carotid Arteries; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, Dietary; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Rabbits; Vasodilation | 1996 |
Role of potassium channels in endothelium-dependent relaxation resistant to nitroarginine in the rat hepatic artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Biological Factors; Chloride Channels; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Gap Junctions; Hepatic Artery; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Potassium Channel Blockers; Potassium Channels; Quaternary Ammonium Compounds; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase | 1996 |
Inhibition of NO-medicate responses by 7-ethoxyresorufin, a substrate and competitive inhibitor of cytochrome P450.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Binding, Competitive; Catalase; Cyclic GMP; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inhibitors; Enzyme Inhibitors; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Oxazines; Rabbits; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Superoxide Dismutase; Troleandomycin; Vasodilator Agents | 1996 |
Endogenous inotropic factor-induced endothelium-dependent relaxation of vascular smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cardenolides; Digoxin; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Saponins; Swine | 1996 |
Nitric oxide (EDRF) enhances the vasorelaxing effect of dihydropyridine calcium antagonists in isolated human middle cerebral arteries.
Topics: Adult; Arginine; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cerebral Arteries; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Dihydropyridines; Dinoprost; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Isradipine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nifedipine; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Vasodilator Agents | 1996 |
Site of action of endogenous nitric oxide on pulmonary vasculature in rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Enzyme Inhibitors; Hypoxia; In Vitro Techniques; Lung; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Pulmonary Circulation; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vascular Resistance; Vasoconstriction | 1996 |
Excitatory response of rabbit myometrium to nitric oxide in vitro.
Topics: 8-Bromo Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Myometrium; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Rabbits; Uterine Contraction | 1996 |
Nitroxidergic nerve stimulation relaxes human uterine vein.
Topics: Adult; Arginine; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Leiomyoma; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Prazosin; Sympatholytics; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus; Vasodilation; Veins | 1995 |
Nonadrenergic noncholinergic relaxation of human pulmonary arteries is partially mediated by nitric oxide.
Topics: Arginine; Atropine; Drug Interactions; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanethidine; Humans; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Pulmonary Artery | 1996 |
Reactive oxygen species-induced impairment of endothelium-dependent relaxation in rat aortic rings: protection by L-arginine.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cryoprotective Agents; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroprusside; Phenylephrine; Rats; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1996 |
Alteration by lipopolysaccharide of the relationship between intracellular calcium levels and contraction in rat mesenteric artery.
Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; Escherichia coli; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitrous Oxide; Norepinephrine; Rats; Vascular Resistance | 1996 |
The involvement of the endothelium in the relaxation of the leopard frog (Rana pipiens) aorta in response to acetylcholine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Rana pipiens | 1996 |
Pharmacological features of non-adrenergic non-cholinergic (NANC) relaxation induced by electrical vagal stimulation in isolated mouse stomach.
Topics: Adult; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Humans; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred Strains; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Stomach; Tetrodotoxin; Vagus Nerve | 1995 |
Central and peripheral effects of asymmetric dimethylarginine, an endogenous nitric oxide synthetase inhibitor.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Baroreflex; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Hemodynamics; In Vitro Techniques; Injections, Intravenous; Injections, Intraventricular; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1996 |
Ligustrazine-induced endothelium-dependent relaxation in pulmonary arteries via an NO-mediated and exogenous L-arginine-dependent mechanism.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Pulmonary Artery; Pyrazines; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vasodilator Agents | 1996 |
Short-term oral administration of L-arginine reverses defective endothelium-dependent relaxation and cGMP generation in diabetes.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Amino Acids; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Blood Glucose; Cyclic GMP; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley | 1996 |
Met-enkephalin-dependent nitrergically mediated relaxation in the guinea pig ileum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Enkephalin, Methionine; Guinea Pigs; Ileum; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitroarginine | 1996 |
Effects of hyperbaric oxygen exposure on non-adrenergic non-cholinergic responses of rat trachea.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Hyperbaric Oxygenation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Receptors, Adrenergic; Receptors, Cholinergic; Trachea | 1997 |
Association of gestational diabetes with abnormal maternal vascular endothelial function.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Arginine; Diabetes, Gestational; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Humans; Indomethacin; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular; Vascular Resistance | 1997 |
Nonadrenergic, noncholinergic relaxation in longitudinal muscle of rat jejunum.
Topics: Adrenergic Fibers; Animals; Apamin; Arginine; Charybdotoxin; Cholinergic Fibers; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Jejunum; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurons; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1997 |
Prolonged inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis in Yoshida hyperlipidemic rat: aorta functional and structural properties.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcimycin; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect; Hemodynamics; Hyperlipidemias; Ionophores; Lipids; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Myosins; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Rats; Rats, Mutant Strains; Rats, Wistar; Serotonin | 1997 |
L-citrulline recycling in opossum internal anal sphincter relaxation by nonadrenergic, noncholinergic nerve stimulation.
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginine; Citrulline; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Glutamine; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle Tonus; Nervous System Physiological Phenomena; Nitroarginine; Opossums; Time Factors | 1997 |
Rectal response of cardiac origin in the cat: involvement of nitric oxide and acetylcholine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Afferent Pathways; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Blood Pressure; Cats; Coronary Vessels; Female; Ganglionic Blockers; Heart; Hexamethonium; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Myocardial Ischemia; Neurotransmitter Agents; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Pain; Phentolamine; Propranolol; Rectum | 1997 |
Effects of transmural field stimulation in isolated smooth muscle of human rectum and internal anal sphincter.
Topics: Adrenergic Agents; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anal Canal; Arginine; Cholinergic Agents; Electric Stimulation; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitroarginine; Rectum | 1997 |
Effect of nicotine on the intimal hyperplasia after endothelial removal of the rabbit carotid artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Body Weight; Carotid Arteries; Endothelin-1; Endothelium, Vascular; Hyperplasia; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide Synthase; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rabbits; Tunica Intima | 1997 |
L-arginine deficiency causes suppression of nonadrenergic noncholinergic nerve-mediated smooth muscle relaxation: role of L-citrulline recycling.
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginase; Arginine; Citrulline; Electric Stimulation; Female; Glutamine; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Opossums | 1997 |
Apamin-sensitive K+ channels involved in the inhibition of acetylcholine-induced contractions in lamb coronary small arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Apamin; Arginine; Calcimycin; Calcium; Coronary Vessels; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Ionophores; Muscarinic Antagonists; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Potassium Channel Blockers; Potassium Channels; Sheep | 1997 |
A possible role of endogenous inhibitor for nitric oxide synthesis in the bovine ciliary muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Calcimycin; Cattle; Ciliary Body; Ionophores; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine | 1997 |
Reversal by L-arginine of a dysfunctional arginine/nitric oxide pathway in the endothelium of the genetic diabetic BB rat.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cohort Studies; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroglycerin; Rats; Rats, Inbred BB | 1997 |
Evidence for a role for nitric oxide in relation of the frog oesophageal body to electrical field stimulation.
Topics: Adrenergic Agents; Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Esophagus; Female; Guanethidine; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Peristalsis; Ranidae; Tetrodotoxin | 1997 |
Inhibition of NO synthase induction by an anticancer drug 4'-epi-doxorubicin in rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cerebellum; Citrulline; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Induction; Epirubicin; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Lung; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1996 |
Macrophage-induced nitric oxide and prostanoid dependent relaxation of arterial smooth muscles.
Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arginine; Arteries; Aspirin; Cells, Cultured; Dogs; Enzyme Inhibitors; Indomethacin; Lipopolysaccharides; Macrophages, Peritoneal; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Prostaglandins; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vasodilation | 1997 |
Induction of nitric oxide synthase in rat gastric smooth muscle preparations.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Enzyme Induction; Immunohistochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Stomach | 1997 |
The calcitonin gene-related peptide activates both cAMP and NO pathways to induce relaxation of circular smooth muscle cells of guinea-pig ileum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Receptor Antagonists; Cyclic AMP; Guinea Pigs; Ileum; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Peptide Fragments; Recombinant Proteins; Sincalide; Thionucleotides; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1997 |
Effects of chronic nicotine ingestion on pressor response to Nomega-Nitro-L-arginine methyl ester and ex vivo concentration and relaxation response of aorta to L-arginine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Administration, Oral; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drinking; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Heart Rate; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1997 |
Evidence that spontaneous contractile activity in the rat myometrium is not inhibited by NO-mediated increases in tissue levels of cyclic GMP.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atrial Natriuretic Factor; Cyclic GMP; Cyclic GMP-Dependent Protein Kinases; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Myometrium; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Penicillamine; Pregnancy; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Uterine Contraction | 1998 |
Dissociation between electrical and mechanical responses to nitrergic stimulation in the canine gastric fundus.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Calcium; Cytosol; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Female; Gastric Fundus; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nicardipine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Oxadiazoles; Oxyhemoglobins; Phentolamine; Propranolol; Quaternary Ammonium Compounds; Quinoxalines; Stomach; Synaptic Transmission; Time Factors | 1998 |
Endotoxin impairs agonist-induced calcium mobilization in bovine aortic myocytes by a nitric oxide-independent mechanism.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Calcium; Cattle; Cells, Cultured; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Induction; Enzyme Inhibitors; Lipopolysaccharides; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase | 1998 |
Local somatothermal stimulation inhibits the motility of sphincter of Oddi in cats, rabbits and humans through nitrergic neural release of nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Benzodiazepinones; Body Temperature; Cats; Devazepide; Female; Hormone Antagonists; Humans; Male; Manometry; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Neurons, Efferent; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Phentolamine; Propranolol; Rabbits; Sphincter of Oddi; Sympatholytics | 1998 |
Nonadrenergic, noncholinergic relaxation mediated by nitric oxide with concomitant change in Ca2+ level in rectal circular muscle of rats.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Calcium; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Immunohistochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Myenteric Plexus; Neuropeptides; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Peptide Fragments; Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide; Potassium Channel Blockers; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Rectum; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1998 |
Involvement of the L-arginine/nitric oxide neural pathway in non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic relaxation of the bovine oesophageal groove.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cattle; Esophagus; Female; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NADP; Neural Pathways; Neurons; Neurotransmitter Agents; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase | 1998 |
Rat gastroduodenal motility in vivo: involvement of NO and ATP in spontaneous motor activity.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Duodenum; Gastrointestinal Motility; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Myoelectric Complex, Migrating; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Papaverine; Purinergic P2 Receptor Antagonists; Pyloric Antrum; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, Purinergic P2; Stomach; Suramin; Thionucleotides | 1998 |
Mechanism of neurogenic relaxation and modification of the response by enteric substances in isolated dog colon.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Bradykinin; Colon; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Galanin; Ganglionic Stimulants; Gastrointestinal Agents; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nicotine; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Papaverine; Parasympatholytics; Potassium; Tetrodotoxin; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1998 |
Decrease in participation of nitric oxide in nonadrenergic, noncholinergic relaxation of rat intestine with age.
Topics: Adrenergic Agents; Aging; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Colon; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Guanethidine; Humans; Ileum; Immunohistochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Infant, Newborn; Intestines; Jejunum; Male; Muscarinic Antagonists; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Myenteric Plexus; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type I; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Rectum; Time Factors | 1998 |
Nitrergic neurotransmission mediates the non-adrenergic non-cholinergic responses in the clitoral corpus cavernosum of the rabbit.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Clitoris; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Oxadiazoles; Penile Erection; Penis; Purinones; Quinoxalines; Rabbits; Synaptic Transmission; Tetrodotoxin | 1998 |
Bilateral kidney ligation abolishes pressor response to N(G)-nitro-D-arginine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; In Vitro Techniques; Kidney; Ligation; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Phenylephrine; Rats; Renal Artery; Renal Veins; Stereoisomerism; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilator Agents | 1999 |
Presence of constitutive endothelial nitric oxide synthase immunoreactivity in urothelial cells of hamster proximal urethra.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blotting, Western; Cricetinae; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mesocricetus; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Tetrodotoxin; Urethra; Urothelium | 1999 |
Effects of vitamin C and of a cell permeable superoxide dismutase mimetic on acute lipoprotein induced endothelial dysfunction in rabbit aortic rings.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adult; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Ascorbic Acid; Cell Membrane Permeability; Endothelium, Vascular; Free Radical Scavengers; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Lipoproteins; Lipoproteins, LDL; Male; Metalloporphyrins; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroprusside; Rabbits; Superoxide Dismutase; Vasodilator Agents | 1999 |
NANC relaxation of the circular smooth muscle of the oesophagus of the Agama lizard involves the L-arginine-nitric oxide synthase pathway.
Topics: Adrenergic Agents; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Epithelium; Esophagus; Female; Guanethidine; Indomethacin; Lizards; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; omega-Conotoxin GVIA; Peptides; Tetrodotoxin | 1999 |
The effects of long-term oral administration of L-arginine on the erectile response of rabbits with alloxan-induced diabetes.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Arginine; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Penile Erection; Rabbits | 1999 |
Possible involvement of nitroglycerin converting step in nitroglycerin tolerance.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Drug Tolerance; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vasodilation | 1999 |
Nitrergic regulation of colonic transit in rats.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Catheterization; Colon; Enzyme Inhibitors; Gastrointestinal Motility; Gastrointestinal Transit; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Time Factors | 1999 |
Biochemical and functional profile of a newly developed potent and isozyme-selective arginase inhibitor.
Topics: Amino Acids; Aminocaproates; Anal Canal; Animals; Arginase; Arginine; Boron Compounds; Brain; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Isoenzymes; Liver; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Opossums; Rectum; Substrate Specificity | 1999 |
Arginase-boronic acid complex highlights a physiological role in erectile function.
Topics: Aminocaproates; Animals; Arginase; Arginine; Boron Compounds; Crystallization; Crystallography, X-Ray; Enzyme Inhibitors; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Liver; Male; Models, Molecular; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type I; Penile Erection; Penis; Protein Conformation; Rabbits; Rats; Structure-Activity Relationship | 1999 |
Liu-Jun-Zi-Tang, a kampo medicine, promotes adaptive relaxation in isolated guinea pig stomachs.
Topics: Adaptation, Physiological; Animals; Arginine; Cisapride; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Gastrointestinal Agents; Gastrointestinal Motility; Guinea Pigs; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Metoclopramide; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Stomach; Trimebutine | 1999 |
Presence of excess tetrahydrobiopterin during nitric oxide production from inducible nitric oxide synthase in LPS-treated rat aorta.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Biopterins; Endothelium, Vascular; Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenases; GTP Cyclohydrolase; Guanidines; Hypoxanthines; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; Nitroarginine; Rats; RNA, Messenger | 1999 |
Reversal effects of L-arginine treatment on blood pressure and vascular responsiveness of streptozotocin-diabetic rats.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Glucose; Blood Pressure; Blood Vessels; Body Weight; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Lipid Peroxidation; Male; Malondialdehyde; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Oxidative Stress; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Time Factors; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilator Agents | 2000 |
Impaired endothelium-dependent and neurogenic relaxation of corpus cavernosum from diabetic rats: improvement with L-arginine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Endothelium; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Penis; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vasodilator Agents | 2000 |
Local somatothermal stimulation inhibits motility of the internal anal sphincter through nitrergic neural release of nitric oxide.
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginine; Gastrointestinal Motility; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Neural Inhibition; Neurons; Nitric Oxide; Rabbits; Reflex; Thermosensing | 2000 |
Impairment of corpus cavernosal smooth muscle relaxation by glycosylated human haemoglobin.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Diabetes Complications; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; Erectile Dysfunction; Glycated Hemoglobin; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; Penis; Pyrogallol; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Superoxide Dismutase; Vasodilator Agents | 2000 |
Ethanol suppresses L-arginine-induced relaxation response of rat aorta stimulated with bacterial lipopolysaccharide.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Depression, Chemical; Ethanol; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 2000 |
Interplay between nitric oxide and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide in the pig gastric fundus smooth muscle.
Topics: Adenine; Adenylyl Cyclase Inhibitors; Amidines; Animals; Arginine; Benzylamines; Carbazoles; Colforsin; Cyclic AMP; Dexamethasone; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; Gastric Fundus; In Vitro Techniques; Indoles; Isoquinolines; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; Nitroarginine; Oxadiazoles; Protein Kinase Inhibitors; Pyrroles; Quinoxalines; Sulfonamides; Swine; Thionucleotides; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 2000 |
Effects of cocoa extracts on endothelium-dependent relaxation.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Biflavonoids; Cacao; Catechin; Drug Interactions; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Activation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Proanthocyanidins; Rabbits; Structure-Activity Relationship | 2000 |
Nitric oxide-induced cGMP accumulation in the mouse bladder is not related to smooth muscle relaxation.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Molsidomine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Piperazines; Piperidines; Purines; Quinazolines; Sildenafil Citrate; Sulfones; Urethra; Urinary Bladder | 2000 |
Pharmacological profile of T-1032, a novel specific phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor, in isolated rat aorta and rabbit corpus cavernosum.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Isoquinolines; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroprusside; Oxadiazoles; Papaverine; Penis; Phenylephrine; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases; Piperazines; Purines; Pyridines; Quinoxalines; Rabbits; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Sildenafil Citrate; Sulfones; Tetrodotoxin; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents | 2001 |
Abnormal renal medullary response to angiotensin II in SHR is corrected by long-term enalapril treatment.
Topics: Angiotensin II; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Animals; Arginine; Arterioles; Blood Pressure; Enalapril; Endothelium, Vascular; Kidney Medulla; Laser-Doppler Flowmetry; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY; Regional Blood Flow; Renal Artery | 2001 |
Combination of phentolamine and L-arginine or sildenafil synergistically improves neurogenic relaxation of rabbit corpus cavernosum smooth muscle.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Animals; Arginine; Drug Synergism; Electric Stimulation; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Penis; Phentolamine; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Piperazines; Purines; Rabbits; Sildenafil Citrate; Sulfones | 2001 |
Probing erectile function: S-(2-boronoethyl)-L-cysteine binds to arginase as a transition state analogue and enhances smooth muscle relaxation in human penile corpus cavernosum.
Topics: Animals; Arginase; Arginine; Binding, Competitive; Boronic Acids; Calorimetry; Crystallography, X-Ray; Enzyme Inhibitors; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Macromolecular Substances; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Penile Erection; Penis; Rabbits; Rats; RNA, Messenger; Thermodynamics | 2001 |
E2 and not P4 increases NO release from NANC nerves of the gastrointestinal tract: implications in pregnancy.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Colon; Digestive System; Electric Stimulation; Estradiol; Female; Humans; Ileum; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Ovariectomy; Pregnancy; Pregnancy, Animal; Progesterone; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Stomach | 2001 |
Effects of dietary L-arginine on structure and function of flow-restricted vein grafts.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Amino Acids; Animals; Arginine; Blood Flow Velocity; Brimonidine Tartrate; Calcimycin; Constriction, Pathologic; Dietary Supplements; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Femoral Artery; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Quinoxalines; Saphenous Vein; Vascular Patency | 2001 |
Effects of nitric oxide donors and nitric oxide synthase substrates on ciliary muscle contracted by carbachol and endothelin for possible use in myopia prevention.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Canavanine; Carbachol; Cattle; Ciliary Body; Endothelin-1; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Myopia; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Substrate Specificity | 2001 |
Involvement of accumulated endogenous NOS inhibitors and decreased NOS activity in the impaired neurogenic relaxation of the rabbit proximal urethra with ischaemia.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Iliac Artery; In Vitro Techniques; Ischemia; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Phenylephrine; Rabbits; Urethra | 2001 |
Nitric oxide deficiency contributes to impairment of airway relaxation in cystic fibrosis mice.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Bronchoconstriction; Cystic Fibrosis; Dinoprostone; Disease Models, Animal; Electric Stimulation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred CFTR; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Substance P; Trachea | 2001 |
Contraction increases the T(2) of muscle in fresh water but not in marine invertebrates.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Astacoidea; Electric Stimulation; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Mollusca; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Skeletal; Nephropidae; Organophosphorus Compounds; Time Factors | 2001 |
Gastric distension-induced pyloric relaxation: central nervous system regulation and effects of acute hyperglycaemia in the rat.
Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Arginine; Catheterization; Central Nervous System; Electrophysiology; Hyperglycemia; Hypothalamus; Injections, Intraventricular; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neuropeptide Y; Pylorus; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, Neuropeptide Y; Reference Values; Stomach | 2001 |
L-arginine-induced changes in the characteristics of endothelial relaxation.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Hemodynamics; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitroprusside; Phenylephrine; Rats; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilator Agents | 2001 |
The role of nitric oxide (NO) in the human internal anal sphincter.
Topics: Aged; Anal Canal; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Enteric Nervous System; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Humans; Incidence; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine | 2001 |
The role of nitric oxide in mediating nonadrenergic, noncholinergic relaxation in rat pulmonary artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanethidine; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nerve Fibers; Nervous System Physiological Phenomena; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Phenylephrine; Pulmonary Artery; Rats; Tetrodotoxin | 2001 |
Antisense knockdown of inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibits the relaxant effect of VIP in isolated smooth muscle cells of the mouse gastric fundus.
Topics: Amidines; Animals; Arginine; Benzylamines; Carbachol; Cell Size; DNA, Antisense; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate; Gastric Fundus; Glyburide; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitrates; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; Nitrites; Nitroarginine; Pinacidil; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide; Vasodilator Agents | 2001 |
Time-dependent reduction of acetylcholine-induced relaxation in aortic rings of cholestatic rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Cholestasis; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Prostaglandins; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Time Factors; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents | 2001 |
L-arginine-induced relaxation of the rat isolated penile bulb.
Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Arginine; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Penis; Rats | 2002 |
Localization and role of nitric oxide synthase and endogenous nitric oxide synthase inhibitors in the rabbit lower urinary tract.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Culture Techniques; Enzyme Inhibitors; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Rabbits; Urethra; Urinary Bladder | 2002 |
Release of multiple endothelium-derived relaxing factors from porcine coronary arteries.
Topics: Adenosine Diphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Calcimycin; Coronary Vessels; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Oxidation-Reduction; Swine | 1992 |
Role of lipoxygenase and cytochrome P-450 in production of endothelium-derived relaxing factors in canine femoral veins.
Topics: Animals; Arachidonate 5-Lipoxygenase; Arachidonic Acid; Arginine; Benzoquinones; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inhibitors; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System; Dogs; Femoral Vein; In Vitro Techniques; Lipoxygenase Inhibitors; Masoprocol; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Piperidines; Proadifen | 1992 |
Potentiation of the vasorelaxant activity of nitric oxide by hydroxyguanidine: implications for the nature of endothelium-derived relaxing factor.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Cattle; Cells, Cultured; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Drug Synergism; Endothelium, Vascular; Epoprostenol; Guanidines; Hydroxylamines; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Rabbits; Vasodilation | 1992 |
Local potentiation of bradykinin-induced vasodilation by converting-enzyme inhibition in isolated coronary arteries.
Topics: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Captopril; Cattle; Coronary Vessels; Dipeptides; Enalaprilat; Endothelium, Vascular; Fosinopril; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Lisinopril; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Ramipril; Receptors, Bradykinin; Receptors, Neurotransmitter; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
N omega-nitro-L-arginine blocks the second phase but not the first phase of the endothelium-dependent relaxations induced by substance P in isolated rings of pig carotid artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Carotid Arteries; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Substance P; Swine; Vasoconstriction; Vasodilation | 1992 |
Different mechanisms of hypoxic relaxation in canine coronary arteries and rat abdominal aortas.
Topics: Aminoquinolines; Animals; Aorta, Abdominal; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Dinoprost; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Oxygen; Rats; SRS-A; Vascular Resistance; Vasodilation | 1992 |
Mechanisms of the endothelium-dependent relaxation induced by NG-hydroxy-L-arginine.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Cells, Cultured; Endothelium, Vascular; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Rabbits; Vasodilation | 1992 |
Effect of nitro-L-arginine on endothelium-dependent hyperpolarizations and relaxations of pig coronary arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Coronary Vessels; Dinoprost; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Prostaglandin Antagonists; Substance P; Swine | 1992 |
Involvement of nitric oxide in endothelium-dependent, phasic relaxation caused by histamine in monkey cerebral arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Basilar Artery; Cerebral Arteries; Chlorpheniramine; Cimetidine; Dinoprost; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Histamine; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Macaca; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Receptors, Histamine H1 | 1992 |
Nitric oxide as a mediator of relaxation of the corpus cavernosum in response to nonadrenergic, noncholinergic neurotransmission.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Erectile Dysfunction; Humans; Male; Methylene Blue; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Organ Culture Techniques; Penile Erection; Penis; Purinones; Synaptic Transmission | 1992 |
Identification of guanidino succinate as a putative endogenous source of the endothelium derived relaxing factor.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Glycine; Guanidines; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Propionates; Rats; Succinates | 1992 |
Effect of endotoxin on circulating cyclic GMP in the rat.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atrial Natriuretic Factor; Cyclic GMP; Endotoxins; Escherichia coli; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Thoracic Arteries | 1992 |
Endothelium-dependent and -independent effects of exogenous ATP, adenosine, GTP and guanosine on vascular tone and cyclic nucleotide accumulation of rat mesenteric artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adenosine; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanosine; Guanosine Triphosphate; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle Tonus; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Nucleotides; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1992 |
Role of nitric oxide in non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic inhibitory junction potentials in canine ileocolonic sphincter.
Topics: Adrenergic Fibers; Animals; Arginine; Cholinergic Fibers; Colon; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Female; Ileum; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Neuromuscular Junction; Nitric Oxide; Synaptic Transmission | 1992 |
Effects of argininosuccinic acid on nitric oxide-mediated relaxations in rat aorta and anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Argininosuccinic Acid; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Muscles; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Synaptic Transmission | 1992 |
Characterization of inhibitory neurotransmission in the isolated corpus cavernosum from rabbit and man.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Humans; Male; Molsidomine; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Penis; Rabbits; Synaptic Transmission; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
Effect of neuropeptide Y on adrenergic and non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic responses in the rat anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscles; Neuropeptide Y; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Prazosin; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sympathetic Nervous System; Synaptic Transmission; Tyramine | 1992 |
Involvement of cyclic GMP in non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic inhibitory neurotransmission in dog proximal colon.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Colon; Cyclic GMP; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Female; Gastrointestinal Motility; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Purinones; Signal Transduction; Synaptic Transmission | 1992 |
Novel signal transduction pathway mediating endothelium-dependent beta-adrenoceptor vasorelaxation in rat thoracic aorta.
Topics: Albuterol; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Colforsin; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; Propranolol; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, Adrenergic, beta; Signal Transduction | 1992 |
Role of nitric oxide and guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate in mediating nonadrenergic, noncholinergic relaxation in guinea-pig pulmonary arteries.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Oxidopamine; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Purinones; Pyrogallol; Sympathectomy, Chemical | 1992 |
Evidence for the involvement of nitric oxide in the electrically induced relaxations of human lower esophageal sphincter and distal pylorus.
Topics: Adult; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Esophagogastric Junction; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Pylorus | 1992 |
Possible mechanisms of age-associated reduction of vascular relaxation caused by atrial natriuretic peptide.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Aging; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Atrial Natriuretic Factor; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanylate Cyclase; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Purinones; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1992 |
Nitric oxide (NO) as non-adrenergic non-cholinergic neurotransmitter in human corpus cavernosum.
Topics: Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Penis | 1992 |
Involvement of nitric oxide pathway in the PAF-induced relaxation of rat thoracic aorta.
Topics: Aging; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanylate Cyclase; Hemoglobins; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Platelet Activating Factor; Pyridinium Compounds; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1992 |
Calmidazolium, a calmodulin inhibitor, inhibits endothelium-dependent relaxations resistant to nitro-L-arginine in the canine coronary artery.
Topics: Adenosine Diphosphate; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Animals; Arginine; Benzopyrans; Bradykinin; Calcimycin; Calmodulin; Coronary Vessels; Cromakalim; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Ethanolamines; Imidazoles; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nebivolol; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Pyrroles; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
Pharmacological characterization of lower esophageal sphincter relaxation induced by swallowing, vagal efferent nerve stimulation, and esophageal distention.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Blood Pressure; Deglutition; Electric Stimulation; Electrophysiology; Esophagogastric Junction; Esophagus; Female; Hexamethonium Compounds; Male; Methoxydimethyltryptamines; Muscle Relaxation; Neurons, Efferent; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Opossums; Physical Stimulation; Vagus Nerve | 1992 |
Human alpha-calcitonin gene-related peptide stimulates adenylate cyclase and guanylate cyclase and relaxes rat thoracic aorta by releasing nitric oxide.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adenylyl Cyclases; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Guanylate Cyclase; Hemoglobins; Ibuprofen; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Second Messenger Systems | 1992 |
Antagonists of nitric oxide synthesis inhibit nerve-mediated relaxations of longitudinal muscle in guinea pig ileum.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Guinea Pigs; Ileum; Isoproterenol; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Myenteric Plexus; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Papaverine | 1992 |
Role of nitric oxide in lower esophageal sphincter relaxation to swallowing.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Deglutition; Electric Stimulation; Electrophysiology; Esophagogastric Junction; Female; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Opossums; Vagus Nerve | 1992 |
Inhibitors of calmodulin impair the constitutive but not the inducible nitric oxide synthase activity in the rat aorta.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Calmodulin; Cyclic GMP; Drug Interactions; Endothelium, Vascular; Fendiline; Imidazoles; Male; Molsidomine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
Endothelium-dependent relaxation to acetylcholine in the rabbit basilar artery: importance of membrane hyperpolarization.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Basilar Artery; Carbachol; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Male; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rabbits; Receptors, Muscarinic | 1992 |
The role of nitric oxide in mediating non-adrenergic non-cholinergic relaxation in longitudinal muscle of human taenia coli.
Topics: Adrenergic Fibers; Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Arginine; Cholinergic Fibers; Colon; Electric Stimulation; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Sodium Nitrite | 1992 |
Nitric oxide synthase responsible for L-arginine-induced relaxation of rat aortic rings in vitro may be an inducible type.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Dactinomycin; Dexamethasone; Enzyme Induction; Glucocorticoids; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Phenylephrine; Protein Biosynthesis; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1992 |
Thimerosal blocks stimulated but not basal release of endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF) in dog isolated coronary artery.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Animals; Arachidonic Acid; Arginine; Arteries; Bradykinin; Calcimycin; Coronary Vessels; Dogs; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Substance P; Thimerosal; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1992 |
Effects of nitric oxide synthase inhibitors, L-NG-nitroarginine and L-NG-nitroarginine methyl ester, on responses to vasodilators of the guinea-pig coronary vasculature.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Coronary Vessels; Female; Guinea Pigs; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Serotonin; Substance P; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
Developmental changes in endothelium-dependent pulmonary vasodilatation in pigs.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Aging; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Arginine; Dinoprost; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Masoprocol; Microscopy, Electron; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Pulmonary Artery; Swine; Vasodilation | 1992 |
Nitric oxide and relaxation of pig lower urinary tract.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Swine; Urethra; Urinary Bladder; Urinary Tract Physiological Phenomena | 1992 |
The role of induction of nitric oxide synthesis in the altered responses of jugular veins from endotoxaemic rabbits.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Bacterial Toxins; Endotoxins; Enterotoxins; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Jugular Veins; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Rabbits; Salmonella typhi; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1992 |
Mediation by nitric oxide of neurogenic relaxation of the urinary bladder neck muscle in sheep.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Cysteine; Electric Stimulation; Female; Guanethidine; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; S-Nitrosothiols; Sheep; Thionucleotides; Urinary Bladder | 1992 |
Endothelium-dependent relaxation and noradrenaline sensitivity in mesenteric resistance arteries of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Indomethacin; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats | 1992 |
5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) mediates potent relaxation in the sheep isolated pulmonary vein via activation of 5-HT4 receptors.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Pulmonary Veins; Receptors, Serotonin; Serotonin; Serotonin Antagonists; Serotonin Receptor Agonists; Sheep | 1992 |
Endothelium-dependent modulation of resistance vessel contraction: studies with NG-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester and NG-nitro-L-arginine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Indomethacin; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Rats; Rats, Inbred WKY; Vascular Resistance | 1992 |
Nitroarginine-sensitive and -insensitive components of the endothelium-dependent relaxation in the guinea-pig carotid artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Biological Factors; Carotid Arteries; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Potassium | 1992 |
NADPH diaphorase activity and non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic relaxation of the human gastrointestinal tract.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Digestive System; Electric Stimulation; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; NADPH Dehydrogenase; Nerve Endings; Nitroarginine | 1992 |
Guanosine 5'-O-(3-thiotriphosphate) causes endothelium-dependent, pertussis toxin-sensitive relaxations in porcine coronary arteries.
Topics: Adenosine Diphosphate Ribose; Animals; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Dinoprost; Endothelium, Vascular; GTP-Binding Proteins; Guanosine 5'-O-(3-Thiotriphosphate); In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Pertussis Toxin; Saponins; Sodium Fluoride; Swine; Virulence Factors, Bordetella | 1992 |
Inhibition by L-NG-nitro-L-arginine of nonadrenergic-noncholinergic-mediated relaxations of human isolated central and peripheral airway.
Topics: Arginine; Bronchi; Chymotrypsin; Electric Stimulation; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Molsidomine; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Stereoisomerism; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
Effects of leukotrienes C4 and D4 on human isolated saphenous veins.
Topics: Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; omega-N-Methylarginine; Saphenous Vein; SRS-A | 1992 |
Mechanisms of the biphasic responses to endothelin-3 in dog coronary arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Dinoprost; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; Epoprostenol; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Peptides, Cyclic; Polyphloretin Phosphate; Tranylcypromine; Vasoconstriction; Vasodilation | 1992 |
Characterization of endothelium-dependent relaxations resistant to nitro-L-arginine in the porcine coronary artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Coronary Vessels; Dinoprost; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Molsidomine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Swine; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
An investigation of some S-nitrosothiols, and of hydroxy-arginine, on the mouse anococcygeus.
Topics: Animals; Antimetabolites; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Carbachol; Cold Temperature; Hemoglobins; Hydroquinones; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mercaptoethanol; Mice; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscles; Nitroso Compounds; S-Nitrosothiols; Stereoisomerism | 1992 |
Nitric oxide is involved in 5-HT-induced relaxations of the guinea-pig colon ascendens in vitro.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Colon; Female; Guinea Pigs; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Male; Methacholine Compounds; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Serotonin | 1992 |
A mediator derived from arginine mediates inhibitory junction potentials and relaxations in lower esophageal sphincter: an independent role for vasoactive intestinal peptide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Dogs; Electrophysiology; Esophagogastric Junction; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neuromuscular Junction; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroprusside; Opossums; Scorpion Venoms; Tetrodotoxin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1992 |
Effects of noise on blood pressure and vascular reactivities.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Noise; Phenylephrine; Potassium; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Serotonin; Vascular Resistance; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
Pharmacological properties of acetylcholine mediated relaxation of the human umbilical artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Muscle Relaxation; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Oxygen; Pregnancy; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Umbilical Arteries | 1992 |
Influence of NG-nitro-L-arginine on non-adrenergic non-cholinergic relaxation in the guinea-pig gastric fundus.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Autonomic Nervous System; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Female; Gastric Fundus; Guanethidine; Guinea Pigs; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1992 |
Effects of L-nitroarginine on the non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic i.j.p. and relaxation of rat stomach.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; In Vitro Techniques; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Neuromuscular Junction; Nitroarginine; Rats; Stomach | 1992 |
Effect of L-NG-nitro-arginine (L-NOARG) on the relaxation induced by gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) in rat isolated duodenum.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Duodenum; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Tetrodotoxin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1992 |
Hyperpolarization as a mechanism for endothelium-dependent relaxations in the porcine coronary artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Swine | 1992 |
The effects of changes in pO2 on endothelium-dependent and -independent relaxations of the human umbilical artery and rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcimycin; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Oxygen; Partial Pressure; Rats; Umbilical Arteries | 1992 |
Histamine receptors on human isolated pulmonary arterial muscle preparations: effects of endothelial cell removal and nitric oxide inhibitors.
Topics: Arginine; Burimamide; Chlorpheniramine; Cimetidine; Dimaprit; Endothelium, Vascular; Histamine; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Pulmonary Artery; Receptors, Histamine; Serotonin; Tetraethylammonium; Tetraethylammonium Compounds; Thiourea | 1992 |
Endothelium-dependent contractile responses to 5-hydroxytryptamine in the rabbit basilar artery.
Topics: 8-Hydroxy-2-(di-n-propylamino)tetralin; Animals; Arginine; Basilar Artery; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Ketanserin; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Rabbits; Serotonin; Serotonin Antagonists; Tetrahydronaphthalenes | 1992 |
Isoflurane produces endothelium-independent relaxation in canine middle cerebral arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cerebral Arteries; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Isoflurane; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; omega-N-Methylarginine; Vasodilation | 1992 |
Nitric oxide synthesis inhibitors attenuate calcitonin gene-related peptide endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation in rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Endothelium, Vascular; Ibuprofen; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1992 |
Correlation with blood pressure of the acetylcholine-induced endothelium-derived contracting factor in the rat aorta.
Topics: 6-Ketoprostaglandin F1 alpha; Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelins; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY; Thromboxane A2 | 1992 |
Endothelium-dependent tolerance to ethanol-induced contraction of rat aorta: effect of inhibition of EDRF action and nitric oxide synthesis.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Carbachol; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Tolerance; Endothelium, Vascular; Ethanol; Gossypol; Hemoglobins; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Pyrogallol; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vasoconstriction | 1992 |
Influence of NG-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester on vagally induced gastric relaxation in the anaesthetized rat.
Topics: Anesthesia; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurons, Efferent; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Reserpine; Stereoisomerism; Stomach; Vagus Nerve | 1992 |
Evidence that nitric oxide does not mediate the hyperpolarization and relaxation to acetylcholine in the rat small mesenteric artery.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Biological Factors; Electrophysiology; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Rats; Rats, Inbred WKY | 1992 |
Evidence for dual components in the non-adrenergic non-cholinergic relaxation in the rat gastric fundus: role of endogenous nitric oxide and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; Female; Gastric Fundus; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Trypsin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1992 |
[The effect of L-NG-nitro arginine on non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic (NANC) relaxations in the longitudinal muscle of the guinea pig proximal colon].
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Colon; Electric Stimulation; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Serotonin | 1992 |
Agonist-induced tension determines vascular reactivity during anoxia and reoxygenation.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; Epinephrine; Hypoxia; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Oxygen; Potassium Chloride; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Reperfusion; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1992 |
L-arginine induces relaxation of small mesenteric arteries from endotoxin-treated rats.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Endotoxins; Escherichia coli; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vascular Resistance | 1992 |
Inhibition of endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation by arginine analogues: a pharmacological analysis of agonist and tissue dependence.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Alkylation; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Glyburide; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Jugular Veins; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroglycerin; Parasympatholytics; Piperidines; Rabbits; Receptors, Muscarinic; Receptors, Serotonin; Serotonin Antagonists | 1992 |
Evidence for involvement of nitric oxide in the non-adrenergic non-cholinergic (NANC) relaxation of human lower oesophageal sphincter muscle strips.
Topics: Adrenergic Fibers; Arginine; Cholinergic Fibers; Esophagogastric Junction; Humans; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine | 1992 |
Analysis of acetylcholine-induced relaxation of rabbit isolated middle cerebral artery: effects of inhibitors of nitric oxide synthesis, Na,K-ATPase, and ATP-sensitive K channels.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Cerebral Arteries; Glyburide; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Ouabain; Potassium; Potassium Channels; Rabbits; Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase; Uridine Triphosphate | 1991 |
A nitric oxide-like factor mediates nonadrenergic-noncholinergic neurogenic relaxation of penile corpus cavernosum smooth muscle.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Penis; Rabbits; Synaptic Transmission | 1991 |
L-arginine induces relaxation of rat aorta possibly through non-endothelial nitric oxide formation.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1991 |
Role of nitric oxide in neurally induced cerebroarterial relaxation.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Calcimycin; Cerebral Arteries; Cyclic GMP; Dogs; Female; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Neurons; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Vasodilator Agents | 1991 |
The calcium channel antagonist S 11568 causes endothelium-dependent relaxation in canine arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cyclic GMP; Dihydropyridines; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine | 1991 |
Evidence that nitric oxide participates in non-adrenergic inhibitory transmission to intestinal muscle in the guinea-pig.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Cecum; Colon; Electric Stimulation; Female; Guanethidine; Guinea Pigs; Hemoglobins; Histamine; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Synaptic Transmission; Tetrodotoxin | 1991 |
The role of nitric oxide in serotonin-induced relaxations in the canine terminal ileum and ileocolonic junction.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Culture Techniques; Dogs; Female; Ileum; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitrates; Nitric Acid; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Serotonin | 1991 |
The effect of inhibitors of nitric oxide biosynthesis and cyclic GMP formation on nerve-evoked relaxation of human cavernosal smooth muscle.
Topics: Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Guanethidine; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Penis; Synaptic Transmission | 1991 |
Mechanism of vasodilatory effect of berberine in rat mesenteric artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Berberine; Caffeine; Calcium Channels; Drug Interactions; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Phenylephrine; Potassium; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vasodilator Agents; Verapamil | 1991 |
Evidence for nitric oxide as mediator of non-adrenergic non-cholinergic relaxations induced by ATP and GABA in the canine gut.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Colon; Dogs; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Ileum; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Neurotransmitter Agents; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Tetrodotoxin | 1991 |
NG-nitro-L-arginine inhibits non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic relaxation in rabbit urethral smooth muscle.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adrenergic Fibers; Animals; Arginine; Cholinergic Fibers; Electric Stimulation; Female; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitroarginine; Parasympatholytics; Phenylephrine; Rabbits; Urethra | 1991 |
Involvement of nitric oxide in the reflex relaxation of the stomach to accommodate food or fluid.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Food; Guanylate Cyclase; Guinea Pigs; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Pressure; Reflex; Stomach | 1991 |
Nitroxergic nerves mediate vagally induced relaxation in the isolated stomach of the guinea pig.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Guanethidine; Guinea Pigs; Hexamethonium; Hexamethonium Compounds; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Models, Biological; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroglycerin; omega-N-Methylarginine; Reflex; Stomach; Vagus Nerve | 1991 |
Pirarubicin-induced endothelium-dependent relaxation in rat isolated aorta.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Doxorubicin; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Potassium Chloride; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Superoxide Dismutase | 1991 |
NG-monomethyl-L-arginine and NG-nitro-L-arginine inhibit endothelium-dependent relaxations in human isolated omental arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adult; Aged; Arginine; Arteries; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Omentum; Regional Blood Flow | 1991 |
The effects of pyrogallol and hydroquinone on the response to NANC nerve stimulation in the rat anococcygeus and the bovine retractor penis muscles.
Topics: 1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthine; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Cattle; Electric Stimulation; Hydroquinones; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Penis; Pyrogallol; Rats; Superoxides | 1990 |
Effects of guanidino compounds on the endothelium-derived relaxing factor inhibitor NG-monomethyl L-arginine.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanidines; Homoarginine; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1991 |
Prevention of cyclosporine A-induced vascular toxicity by pentoxifylline.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Colforsin; Cyclosporine; Endothelium, Vascular; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Neuromuscular Depolarizing Agents; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Pentoxifylline; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vascular Diseases | 1991 |
Effect of carbenoxolone on the biological activity of nitric oxide: relation to gastroprotection.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Carbenoxolone; Gastric Mucosa; Humans; Iloprost; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Molsidomine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle Tonus; Neutrophils; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Oxyhemoglobins; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Stomach Ulcer; Vasodilator Agents | 1991 |
Electrically-induced, nerve-mediated relaxation of rabbit urethra involves nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Arginine Vasopressin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Endothelins; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rabbits; Urethra | 1992 |
Involvement of the L-arginine-nitric oxide pathway in internal anal sphincter relaxation.
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginine; Colforsin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neural Pathways; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Opossums; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1992 |
Ng-nitro-L-arginine reduces nonadrenergic, noncholinergic relaxations of human gut.
Topics: Anal Canal; Arginine; Colon, Sigmoid; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitroarginine | 1992 |
Role of nitric oxide as a mediator of internal anal sphincter relaxation.
Topics: Anal Canal; Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Opossums; Tetrodotoxin; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1992 |
Interleukin-1 impairs both vascular contraction and relaxation in rabbit isolated aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; In Vitro Techniques; Interleukin-1; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rabbits; Recombinant Proteins | 1992 |
Involvement of nitric oxide in nerve-mediated inhibition and action of vasoactive intestinal peptide in colonic smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Colforsin; Colon; Dogs; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Stereoisomerism; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1992 |
The role of the L-arginine-nitric oxide pathway in relaxation of the opossum lower oesophageal sphincter.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Esophagogastric Junction; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Opossums; Peristalsis; Stereoisomerism; Vagus Nerve | 1991 |
Effects of NG-substituted analogues of L-arginine on NANC relaxation of the rat anococcygeus and bovine retractor penis muscles and the bovine penile artery.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Arteries; Autonomic Nervous System; Cattle; Guanethidine; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Muscles; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Penis; Rats; Serotonin; Stereoisomerism; Vasodilation | 1991 |
Differential effects of L-arginine on the inhibition by NG-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester of basal and agonist-stimulated EDRF activity.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Cholic Acids; Ear, External; Histamine; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle Tonus; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Rabbits; Regional Blood Flow; Serotonin; Vasodilation | 1991 |
L-NG-nitro-arginine inhibits nicotine-induced relaxation of isolated rat duodenum.
Topics: Adenine Nucleotides; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Duodenum; Hexamethonium Compounds; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nicotine; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Tetrodotoxin; Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone | 1991 |
Suppression by NG-nitro-L-arginine of relaxations induced by non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic nerve stimulation in dog duodenal longitudinal muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Dogs; Duodenum; Electric Stimulation; Female; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Tetrodotoxin | 1991 |
Different relaxations between L-arginine and acetylcholine in spontaneously hypertensive rat aortae treated with N omega-nitro-L-arginine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY; Vasoconstriction | 1991 |
Endothelium-independent relaxation of rabbit coronary artery by 17 beta-oestradiol in vitro.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Calcium Channel Blockers; Coronary Vessels; Endothelium, Vascular; Estradiol; Female; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Pregnancy; Rabbits; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1991 |
Characterization of the 5-HT receptor mediating endothelium-dependent relaxation in porcine vena cava.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; alpha-Methyltyrosine; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Ketanserin; Methyltyrosines; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; omega-N-Methylarginine; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Receptors, Serotonin; Serotonin; Swine; Venae Cavae | 1991 |
Endothelium-dependent contraction and relaxation of the human and canine internal mammary artery: studies on bypass graft vasospasm.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Dogs; Endothelins; Female; Humans; Hypoxia; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mammary Arteries; Methacholine Chloride; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine | 1991 |
Nitric oxide: mediator of nonadrenergic noncholinergic responses of opossum esophageal muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Esophagus; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle Tonus; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Opossums | 1991 |
Relaxation of sheep urethral muscle induced by electrical stimulation of nerves: involvement of nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; Hydroxydopamines; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Oxidopamine; Sheep; Sympathectomy, Chemical; Urethra | 1991 |
L-arginine does not restore endothelial dysfunction in atherosclerotic rabbit aorta in vitro.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Arteriosclerosis; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Rabbits | 1991 |
Effect of NG-monomethyl L-arginine (L-NMMA) and NG-nitro L-arginine (L-NOARG) on non-adrenergic non-cholinergic relaxation in the circular muscle of the human ileum.
Topics: Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Ileum; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine | 1991 |
L-nitroarginine increases blood pressure in the rat.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Consciousness; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Food; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred WKY | 1991 |
Endothelium-dependent relaxant effect of thrombocytin, a serine proteinase from Bothrops atrox snake venom, on isolated pig coronary arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Batroxobin; Coronary Vessels; Crotalid Venoms; Dinoprost; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Platelet Aggregation; Serine Endopeptidases; Swine | 1991 |
Basal and acetylcholine-stimulated nitric oxide formation mediates relaxation of rabbit cavernous smooth muscle.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Atropine Derivatives; Endothelium; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Parasympatholytics; Penis; Rabbits | 1991 |
Nitric oxide and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide mediate non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic inhibitory transmission to smooth muscle of the rat gastric fundus.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; Gastric Fundus; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Synaptic Transmission; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1990 |
Non-adrenergic non-cholinergic relaxation mediated by nitric oxide in the canine ileocolonic junction.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Colon; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Female; Hemoglobins; Ileum; Isometric Contraction; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Neurotransmitter Agents; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Stereoisomerism | 1990 |
Acetylcholine-induced release of endothelium-derived relaxing factor from lymphatic endothelial cells.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Aspirin; Atropine; Dogs; Endothelium; Female; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Thoracic Duct | 1991 |
Evidence that part of the NANC relaxant response of guinea-pig trachea to electrical field stimulation is mediated by nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Chymotrypsin; Electric Stimulation; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Trachea; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1991 |
Non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic nerve-mediated relaxation of rabbit urethra is caused by nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Arginine Vasopressin; Electric Stimulation; Endothelins; Female; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Rabbits; Tetrodotoxin; Urethra | 1991 |
Activities of endothelin-1 in the vascular network of the rabbit ear: a microangiographic study.
Topics: Angiography; Animals; Arginine; Ear, External; Endothelins; Hypoxia; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Microcirculation; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Perfusion; Rabbits | 1990 |
Nitric oxide and cyclic GMP formation upon electrical field stimulation cause relaxation of corpus cavernosum smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Guanethidine; Male; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Penis; Potassium; Rabbits; Synaptic Transmission; Tetrodotoxin | 1990 |
L-NG-nitro-arginine and its methyl ester are potent inhibitors of non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic transmission in the rat anococcygeus.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Synaptic Transmission | 1990 |
Evidence for generation of a large amount of nitric oxide-like vascular smooth muscle relaxant by cholesterol-rich neutrophils.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Calcium; Cholesterol; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Kinetics; Liposomes; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; N-Formylmethionine Leucyl-Phenylalanine; Neutrophils; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Rats; Superoxides; Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate | 1990 |
L-arginine-dependent vascular smooth muscle relaxation and cGMP formation.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cattle; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Pulmonary Artery | 1990 |
L-arginine, but not N alpha-benzoyl-L-arginine ethyl ester, is a precursor of endothelium-derived relaxing factor.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Guinea Pigs; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitrates; Nitric Acid; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Pulmonary Artery | 1990 |
The effects of L-arginine and NG-monomethyl L-arginine on the inhibitory neurotransmission of the human corpus cavernosum penis.
Topics: Adult; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxation; omega-N-Methylarginine; Penis; Synaptic Transmission; Tetrodotoxin | 1990 |
L-NG-nitro arginine inhibits non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic relaxations of guinea-pig isolated tracheal smooth muscle.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Chymotrypsin; Electric Stimulation; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Propranolol; Trachea | 1990 |
Pharmacological differentiation of epithelium-derived relaxing factor from nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Guinea Pigs; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Trachea | 1990 |
Essential role of nitric oxide in descending inhibition in the rat proximal colon.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Arginine; Colon; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Neurotensin; Nitrates; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Pentanols; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1990 |
Attenuated endothelium-dependent rat aortic relaxation following inhibition of nitric oxide formation from L-arginine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Endothelium; Histamine; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1990 |
Inhibitory role of endothelium-derived relaxing factor in rat and human pulmonary arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Potassium Chloride; Pulmonary Artery; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Species Specificity; Stereoisomerism; Vasoconstriction | 1990 |
Endothelium-dependent vascular activities of endothelin-like peptides in the isolated superior mesenteric arterial bed of the rat.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Cholic Acids; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vasoconstriction; Viper Venoms | 1990 |
Nitroarginine inhibits endothelium-derived relaxation.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Papaverine; Rabbits; Vasodilation | 1990 |
Endothelial cells metabolize NG-monomethyl-L-arginine to L-citrulline and subsequently to L-arginine.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cattle; Cells, Cultured; Citrulline; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rabbits | 1990 |
L-NG-nitro arginine (L-NOARG), a novel, L-arginine-reversible inhibitor of endothelium-dependent vasodilatation in vitro.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Rabbits; Vasodilation | 1990 |
Effect of N alpha-benzoyl-L-arginine ethyl ester on coronary perfusion pressure in isolated guinea pig heart.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Coronary Circulation; Guinea Pigs; Heart; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; omega-N-Methylarginine | 1990 |
L-NG-monomethyl arginine and L-NG-nitro arginine inhibit non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic relaxation of the mouse anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mice; Muscle Relaxation; Muscles; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Sympathetic Nervous System; Vasodilator Agents | 1990 |
Hyperpolarization and relaxation of arterial smooth muscle caused by nitric oxide derived from the endothelium.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Calcium; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Membrane Potentials; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Signal Transduction; Uterus | 1990 |
Role of nitric oxide in non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic nerve-mediated relaxation in dog duodenal longitudinal muscle strips.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Dogs; Duodenum; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Stereoisomerism | 1990 |
Inhibitory effects of L-NG-nitro-arginine on the synthesis of EDRF and the cerebroarterial response to vasodilator nerve stimulation.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Cerebral Arteries; Coronary Vessels; Dinoprost; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Female; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Vasodilator Agents | 1990 |
Vascular activity of polycations and basic amino acids: L-arginine does not specifically elicit endothelium-dependent relaxation.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Amino Acids, Diamino; Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Dextran Sulfate; Dextrans; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Heparin; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vasodilation | 1989 |
L-arginine causes whereas L-argininosuccinic acid inhibits endothelium-dependent vascular smooth muscle relaxation.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Argininosuccinic Acid; Calcimycin; Cattle; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroglycerin | 1989 |
Depletion of arterial L-arginine causes reversible tolerance to endothelium-dependent relaxation.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Calcimycin; Cattle; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Isomerism; Kinetics; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Oxyhemoglobins; Pulmonary Artery | 1989 |
Evidence for a role of nitric oxide in the neurotransmitter system mediating relaxation of the rat anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Nervous System; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscles; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Stereoisomerism; Synaptic Transmission | 1989 |
NG-monomethyl L-arginine is a non-specific inhibitor of vascular relaxation.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats | 1989 |
Effects of NG-monomethyl-L-arginine on field stimulation-induced decreases in cytosolic Ca2+ levels and relaxation in the rat anococcygeus muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Calcium; Clonidine; Cytosol; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscles; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1989 |
The cytosol of N1E-115 neuroblastoma cells synthesizes an EDRF-like substance that relaxes rabbit aorta.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Cytosol; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Neuroblastoma; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rabbits; Superoxide Dismutase; Tumor Cells, Cultured | 1989 |
Activated murine macrophages secrete a metabolite of arginine with the bioactivity of endothelium-derived relaxing factor and the chemical reactivity of nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Biological Assay; Biological Factors; Chemical Phenomena; Chemistry; Endothelium, Vascular; Ferredoxins; Macrophage Activation; Macrophages; Mice; Mice, Inbred C3H; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitrates; Nitric Oxide; Nitrites; Nitrogen Dioxide; Rabbits; Spectrophotometry | 1989 |
Nitric oxide synthesized from L-arginine regulates vascular tone in the coronary circulation of the rabbit.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Coronary Circulation; Heart; In Vitro Techniques; Luminescent Measurements; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rabbits; Superoxide Dismutase | 1989 |
Peptidyl arginine deiminase and endothelium dependent relaxation.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Biological Factors; Endothelium, Vascular; Hydrolases; In Vitro Techniques; Mesenteric Arteries; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Protein-Arginine Deiminase Type 4; Protein-Arginine Deiminases; Rats | 1988 |