methylene blue has been researched along with Muscle Contraction in 155 studies
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 40 (25.81) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 101 (65.16) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 10 (6.45) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 3 (1.94) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (0.65) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Duangjai, A; Muanprasat, C; Rukachaisirikul, V; Srimaroeng, C; Sukpondma, Y | 1 |
| Paul, G; Sarkar, K; Tarafder, P | 1 |
| Barrett, EF; Barrett, JN; Nonner, D; Talbot, JD; Wicomb, K; Zhang, Z | 1 |
| Chen, S; Kaye, AD; Liu, L; Lu, SY; Mei, Q; Niu, X; Pei, J; Wei, J; Xing, B; Xiong, L; Zhu, M; Zhu, X | 1 |
| Celik, T; Gul, H; Kuralay, E; Seyrek, M; Ulku, C; Ulusoy, HB; Yanarates, O; Yildirim, V; Yildiz, O | 1 |
| Arvanitaki-Chalazonitis, A | 1 |
| Deshpande, SB; Pant, J; Ranjan, P | 1 |
| Bayezid, O; Golbasi, I; Karakaya, H; Nacitarhan, C; Ozdem, S; Sadan, G; Turkay, C | 1 |
| Kang, DG; Lee, DH; Lee, HS; Oh, H; Yin, MH | 1 |
| Ekerhovd, E; Norström, A | 1 |
| Antosova, M; Nosalova, G; Strapkova, A; Turcan, T | 1 |
| Conforti, P; Consolini, AE; Ragone, MI; Sella, M; Volonté, MG | 1 |
| Barry, BK; Gruetter, CA; Ignarro, LJ; Kadowitz, PJ; McNamara, DB | 1 |
| Gruetter, CA; Ignarro, LJ; Kadowitz, PJ | 1 |
| DiSalvo, J; Galvas, PE | 1 |
| Gruetter, CA; Gruetter, DY; Ignarro, LJ; Kadowitz, PJ; Lyon, JE | 1 |
| Holzmann, S; Kukovetz, WR; Pöch, G | 1 |
| Burkman, AM; Fertel, RH; Keith, RA; Sokoloski, TD | 1 |
| Holzmann, S | 1 |
| Fujii, K; Fujiwara, M; Muramatsu, I; Sakakibara, Y | 1 |
| Chernysheva, ON; Kachalov, IuP; Murav'ev, VI; Nozdrachev, AD | 1 |
| Dely, M; Puppi, A; Wittmann, I | 1 |
| Gruetter, CA; Lemke, SM; Szarek, JL; Valentovic, MA | 1 |
| Carretero, OA; Rhaleb, NE | 1 |
| Matsumoto, M; Miyamoto, A; Nishio, A | 1 |
| Chen, SJ; Wu, CC; Yen, MH | 3 |
| Jansakul, C | 1 |
| Mizuno, R; Ohhashi, T | 1 |
| Guenard, H; Zhao, W | 1 |
| Asano, M; Imaizumi, Y; Matsuda, T; Watanabe, M; Yokota, Y | 1 |
| Bozinovski, J; Brien, JF; Marks, GS; Nakatsu, K | 1 |
| Göcer, F; Tuncer, M; Yaris, E | 1 |
| Oztürk, Y | 1 |
| Allescher, HD; Classen, M; Daniel, EE; Lu, S | 1 |
| De Kimpe, SJ; Nijkamp, FP; Tielemans, W; Van Heuven-Nolsen, D | 1 |
| Atkinson, J; Thorin, E | 1 |
| Calixto, JB; Schlemper, V | 1 |
| Coceani, F; Kelsey, L; Seidlitz, E | 2 |
| Kosakai, K; Nimura, M; Satake, N; Shibata, S; Zhou, Q | 1 |
| Fayngersh, RP; Hintze, TH; Kaminski, PM; Pritchard, KA; Wolin, MS; Wu, M | 1 |
| Fukushima, T; Ikarashi, Y; Maruyama, Y; Sasaki, H; Sekizawa, K | 1 |
| Chijiiwa, Y; Kabemura, T; Kawakami, O; Misawa, T; Nawata, H | 1 |
| Croxton, TL; Fernandes, LB; Hirshman, CA; Stuart-Smith, K | 1 |
| Birmingham, AT; Hill, SJ; James, MJ | 1 |
| Dyer, DC; Fiscus, RR; Grujic, Z; Wang, X; Zhang, L | 1 |
| Göçer, F; Kayaalp, SO; Tuncer, M; Yariş, E | 1 |
| Kotsanas, G; Raymond, GL; Wendt, IR | 1 |
| Goto, Y; Muramatsu, I; Takakura, K | 1 |
| Kaiser, L; Mupanomunda, M; Williams, JF | 1 |
| Chuman, H; Chuman, T; Nao-i, N; Sawada, A; Wada, A; Yamamoto, R | 1 |
| Dik, IE; Folkerts, G; Henricks, PA; Nijkamp, FP; Sadeghi-Hashjin, G; Van de Loo, PG; Van der Linde, HJ | 1 |
| Castillo, C; Castillo, EF; Hong, E; Larios, FJ; Rosas-Lezama, MA | 1 |
| Capasso, F; Izzo, AA; Maiolino, P; Mascolo, N | 1 |
| Dobreva, G; Noeva, A; Papasova, M; Sotirov, E | 1 |
| Davis, P; Gossell, M; Powell, N; Simon, OR | 1 |
| Breslin, E; Cawley, T; Docherty, JR; Geraghty, J; Osborne, H | 1 |
| Bharadwaj, LA; Prasad, K | 1 |
| Barthó, L; Lefebvre, RA | 1 |
| Afdhal, NH; Henihan, R; Keaveny, AP; Lamorte, WW; Offner, G; Salomons, H; Sengupta, A | 1 |
| Kinoshita, M; Liu, Q; Matsumoto, T; Nakae, I; Omura, T; Takahashi, M; Takaoka, A | 1 |
| Marques, MJ; Meirelles, UM; Santo Neto, H | 1 |
| Ishiguro, S; Matsuyama, T; Miyamoto, A; Nishio, A; Sakaguchi, H; Sakoda, T | 1 |
| Abdullah, K; Cawley, T; Connolly, C; Docherty, JR; Ruiz, E | 1 |
| Abu-Ghalyun, Y; al-Khalil, S; Masalmeh, A | 1 |
| Adegunloye, BJ; Sofola, OA | 1 |
| Azuma, H; Goto, M; Ishida, A; Kamikawatoko, S; Masuda, H; Tamaoki, S; Tokoro, T | 1 |
| Agata, N; Shigenobu, K; Tanaka, H | 1 |
| Bagger, JP; Frøbert, O; Mikkelsen, EO; Tankó, LB | 1 |
| Azuma, H; Hamasaki, H; Ishida, A; Kamikawatoko, S; Masuda, H; Sato, J; Tokoro, T | 1 |
| Black, SM; Chen, YQ; Clyman, RI; Mauray, F; Riemer, RK; Waleh, N | 1 |
| Adegunloye, B; Sofola, O | 1 |
| Alves-Do-Prado, W; Ambiel, CR | 1 |
| Fukami, Y; Ito, T; Matsui, H; Mukawa, H; Nakashima, Y; Numaguchi, Y; Okumura, K; Toki, Y | 1 |
| Cena, C; Di Stilo, A; Ermondi, G; Gasco, A; Gasco, AM; Visentin, S | 1 |
| Keefer, LK; Kostrzewska, A; Modzelewska, B; Saavedra, JE; Sipowicz, MA | 1 |
| Kawakami, N; Kitamura, K; Nishijima, H; Shimamura, K; Uchida, R | 1 |
| Ayhan, IH; Ergün, H; Tulunay, FC | 1 |
| Baragatti, B; Breschi, MC; Calderone, V; Martinotti, E; Morelli, I | 1 |
| Hossany, R; Subratty, AH | 1 |
| Andrukhov, OIa; Sahach, VF | 1 |
| Agha, AM; Taha, RA | 1 |
| Gurib, FB; Subratty, AH | 1 |
| Fujieda, N; Harada, T; Kawahara, T; Kudo, T; Nishizawa, O; Noto, H; Shimoda, N; Suzuki, K; Suzuki, T; Tsuchida, S | 1 |
| Akimoto, Y; Jino, H; Kurahashi, K; Usui, H | 1 |
| Koide, T; Sugawa, M; Takato, M | 1 |
| Hata, F; Ishii, T; Kanada, A; Maehara, T; Suthamnatpong, N; Takeuchi, T; Yagasaki, O | 1 |
| Bradley, ME; Buxton, IL; Dalziel, HH; Keef, K; Sanders, KM; Ward, SM; Westfall, DP | 1 |
| Cook, D; Stockbridge, N; Vollrath, B; Weir, B; Zhang, H | 1 |
| Auguet, M; Braquet, P; Chabrier, PE; Delaflotte, S; Goulin-Schulz, J; Lonchampt, MO | 1 |
| Chang, KS; Stevens, WC | 1 |
| Kajimoto, N; Mizusawa, H; Omote, M | 1 |
| Katayose, D; Ogata, M; Ohe, M; Takishima, T | 1 |
| Bhandare, PN; D'Souza, RS; Dhume, VG; Rataboli, PV | 1 |
| Chang, KC; Lim, JK; Park, CW | 1 |
| Oe, H; Satake, N; Sawada, T; Shibata, S | 1 |
| Abe, M; Aoyagi, Y; Inoue, M; Morikawa, M; Ohta, A; Tsuboi, M | 1 |
| Gräser, T; Vanhoutte, PM | 1 |
| Chen, CF; Chiou, WF; Yen, MH | 1 |
| Komori, S; Ohashi, H; Sugisawa, K; Takewaki, T | 1 |
| Brieva, C; Penna, M; Pinardi, G; Vinet, R | 1 |
| Bernard, F; Hamon, G; Jouquey, S | 1 |
| Borg, C; Cavero, I; Mestre, M; Mondot, S | 1 |
| Castillo, C; Hong, E; Valencia, I | 1 |
| Abiru, T; Kamata, K; Kasuya, Y; Miyata, N | 1 |
| Altura, BM; Altura, BT; Zhang, A | 1 |
| Cipkus-Dubray, LA; Hosner, JM; Khan, SA; Meisheri, KD | 1 |
| Beyerle, R; Bohn, H; Martorana, PA; Schönafinger, K | 1 |
| Andersson, KE; Forman, A; Garcia Pascual, A; Persson, K; Tøttrup, A | 1 |
| Aloamaka, CP; Bopelet, M; Ebeigbe, AB; Kamanyi, A; Obiefuna, PC | 1 |
| Okada, Y; Taira, N; Yanagisawa, T | 1 |
| Satoh, K; Taira, N; Yamada, H | 1 |
| Auguet, M; Braquet, P; Chabrier, PE; Delaflotte, S; Etiemble, E; Guillon, JM | 1 |
| Fukuda, N; Hatano, M; Izumi, Y; Sakuma, I; Soma, M; Watanabe, M; Watanabe, Y; Yasuda, H | 1 |
| Bohr, DF; Wu, CC | 1 |
| Berkenboom, G; Fang, ZY; Fontaine, J; Goldman, M; Unger, P | 1 |
| Flavahan, NA; Vanhoutte, PM | 1 |
| Chiou, WF; Sheu, YZ; Wu, CC; Yen, MH | 1 |
| Barnes, PJ; Rhoden, KJ | 1 |
| Fukuzaki, H; Nishimoto, T; Yokoyama, M | 1 |
| Cressier, F; Eglème, C; Wood, JM | 1 |
| Carvalho, MH; Fortes, ZB; Nigro, D; Scivotetto, R | 1 |
| Nielsen, PJ; Nyborg, NC | 1 |
| Akatsuka, N; Namiki, A | 1 |
| Allen, SL; Foster, RW; Morgan, GP; Small, RC | 1 |
| D'Orleans-Juste, P; de Nucci, G; Finet, M; Vane, JR | 1 |
| D'Orleans-Juste, P; De Nucci, G; Vane, JR | 1 |
| Cohen, RA; Tesfamariam, B; Weisbrod, RM | 1 |
| Klaas, M; Wadsworth, R | 1 |
| Fujiwara, T; Itoh, T; Kuriyama, H; Nishiye, E; Satoh, S; Sumimoto, K; Suzuki, H | 1 |
| Eltze, M | 1 |
| Moummi, C; Rattan, S | 1 |
| Iriarte, CF; Morcillo, E; Pascual, R; Villanueva, M | 1 |
| Demirel, E; Türker, RK | 1 |
| Flavahan, NA; Shimokawa, H; Vanhoutte, PM | 1 |
| Ramwell, PW; Thomas, G | 1 |
| Buga, GM; Byrns, RE; Ignarro, LJ; Wood, KS | 1 |
| Bailly, DA; Fox, MK; Gruetter, CA; Lemke, SM; Ryan, ET; Schoepp, DD | 1 |
| Caramelo, C; Meyer-Lehnert, H; Schrier, RW; Tsai, P | 1 |
| Bowman, A; Gillespie, JS; Soares-da-Silva, P | 1 |
| Bråtveit, M; Helle, KB; Rydningen, HT | 1 |
| Matsuoka, I; Nakanishi, H; Sakurai, K | 1 |
| Malta, E; Miller, RC; Schini, V | 1 |
| Cline, WH; Kolm, P; Lee, TJ; Nickols, GA; Shirasaki, Y; Su, C | 1 |
| Byrns, RE; Ignarro, LJ; Wood, KS | 1 |
| Toda, N | 2 |
| Alaranta, S; Klinge, E; Sjöstrand, NO | 1 |
| Bing, RJ; Saeed, M | 1 |
| Karaki, H; Murakami, K; Urakawa, N | 1 |
| Daly, K; Erde, S; Nemeth, PR; Wood, JD | 1 |
| Dias, PL | 1 |
| Shimoyama, T | 1 |
1 review(s) available for methylene blue and Muscle Contraction
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Photobioelectric transduction in neuromembranes].
Topics: Animals; Cell Membrane; Decapodiformes; Electron Transport; Eosine Yellowish-(YS); Helix, Snails; Ion Transport; Light; Membrane Potentials; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Neurons; Oxidation-Reduction; Photochemistry; Photosensitizing Agents; Ranidae | 1973 |
154 other study(ies) available for methylene blue and Muscle Contraction
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Antispasmodic Effect of Asperidine B, a Pyrrolidine Derivative, through Inhibition of L-Type Ca
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Calcium; Calcium Channel Blockers; Calcium Channels, L-Type; Cyclic GMP; Ileum; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Parasympatholytics; Potassium Chloride; Pyrrolidines; Rats, Wistar; Tetraethylammonium | 2021 |
Bisphenol A inhibits duodenal movement ex vivo of rat through nitric oxide-mediated soluble guanylyl cyclase and α-adrenergic signaling pathways.
Topics: Acetates; Animals; Benzhydryl Compounds; Chlorides; Duodenum; Guanylate Cyclase; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Phenols; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha; Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear; Signal Transduction; Soluble Guanylyl Cyclase | 2016 |
Preservation of neuromuscular function in symptomatic SOD1-G93A mice by peripheral infusion of methylene blue.
Topics: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Animals; Bungarotoxins; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Delivery Systems; Enzyme Inhibitors; Fluorescent Antibody Technique; Humans; Methylene Blue; Mice; Mice, Transgenic; Motor Endplate; Muscle Contraction; Neuromuscular Junction Diseases; Superoxide Dismutase | 2016 |
Inhibition of cardiomyocyte contractile/relaxation by MN9202 and mechanisms involved.
Topics: Animals; Calcium; Cell Shape; Colforsin; Dihydropyridines; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Myocytes, Cardiac; Nitrobenzenes; Rats; Tetraethylammonium | 2008 |
The concentration-dependent contractile effect of methylene blue in the human internal mammary artery: a quantitative approach to its use in the vasoplegic syndrome.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Mammary Arteries; Methylene Blue; Middle Aged; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Syndrome; Vasoconstriction | 2008 |
Bisphenol A decreases atrial contractility involving NO-dependent G-cyclase signaling pathway.
Topics: Animals; Atropine; Benzhydryl Compounds; Cardiotoxins; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanylate Cyclase; Heart Atria; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitroglycerin; Phenols; Rats; Receptors, Muscarinic; Signal Transduction | 2011 |
The inhibitory action of protamine on human internal thoracic artery contractions: the effect of free hemoglobin.
Topics: Calcium; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanylate Cyclase; Hemoglobins; Humans; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Phenylephrine; Potassium Chloride; Protamines; Thoracic Arteries; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilator Agents | 2003 |
Vasorelaxation by amentoflavone isolated from Selaginella tamariscina.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Biflavonoids; Endothelium, Vascular; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Oxadiazoles; Phenylephrine; Phytotherapy; Plant Extracts; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Selaginellaceae | 2004 |
Involvement of a nitric oxide-cyclic guanosine monophosphate pathway in control of fallopian tube contractility.
Topics: Adult; Cyclic GMP; Enzyme Inhibitors; Fallopian Tubes; Female; Guanylate Cyclase; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitrogen Oxides; Oxadiazoles; Quinoxalines; Spermine | 2004 |
Inhibition of guanylyl cyclase in the airways hyperreactivity.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Bronchial Hyperreactivity; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanylate Cyclase; Guinea Pigs; Histamine; In Vitro Techniques; Lung; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Toluene; Trachea | 2005 |
The spasmolytic effect of Aloysia citriodora, Palau (South American cedrón) is partially due to its vitexin but not isovitexin on rat duodenums.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Apigenin; Calcium Chloride; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Duodenum; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Isotonic Solutions; Lippia; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Papaverine; Parasympatholytics; Plant Extracts; Quercetin; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sulfonamides; Tetraethylammonium; Water | 2007 |
Coronary arterial relaxation and guanylate cyclase activation by cigarette smoke, N'-nitrosonornicotine and nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Arteries; Blood Proteins; Cattle; Coronary Vessels; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Activation; Ferrocyanides; Guanylate Cyclase; Heme; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nicotine; Nitric Oxide; Nitrosamines; Smoking | 1980 |
Methylene blue inhibits coronary arterial relaxation and guanylate cyclase activation by nitroglycerin, sodium nitrite, and amyl nitrite.
Topics: Amyl Nitrite; Animals; Cattle; Coronary Vessels; Enzyme Activation; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroglycerin; Sodium Nitrite | 1981 |
Concentration and time-dependent relationships between isosorbide dinitrate-induced relaxation and formation of cyclic GMP in coronary arterial smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Cattle; Cyclic GMP; Guanylate Cyclase; Isosorbide Dinitrate; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular | 1983 |
Relationship between cyclic guanosine 3':5'-monophosphate formation and relaxation of coronary arterial smooth muscle by glyceryl trinitrate, nitroprusside, nitrite and nitric oxide: effects of methylene blue and methemoglobin.
Topics: Animals; Cattle; Coronary Vessels; Cyclic GMP; In Vitro Techniques; Methemoglobin; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Sodium Nitrite; Vasodilator Agents | 1981 |
Function of cyclic GMP in acetylcholine-induced contraction of coronary smooth muscle.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Acetylcholine; Animals; Cattle; Coronary Vessels; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular | 1982 |
Nitroglycerin tolerance and cyclic GMP generation in the longitudinal smooth muscle of the guinea-pig ileum.
Topics: Animals; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Tolerance; Female; Guinea Pigs; Ileum; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Time Factors | 1983 |
Endothelium-induced relaxation by acetylcholine associated with larger rises in cyclic GMP in coronary arterial strips.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Acetylcholine; Animals; Cattle; Coronary Vessels; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular | 1982 |
Vasorelaxing actions of molsidomine and its metabolites, in comparison with nitroglycerin.
Topics: Animals; Calcium; Dogs; Female; Male; Methemoglobin; Methylene Blue; Molsidomine; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroglycerin; Norepinephrine; Oxadiazoles; Potassium Chloride; Sydnones; Vasodilator Agents | 1983 |
[Effect of methylene blue on spontaneous and evoked reactions in the autonomic neuromuscular junction].
Topics: Action Potentials; Animals; Cecum; Culture Media; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Myenteric Plexus; Neuromuscular Junction | 1984 |
Relationship between the tissue redox state potential and dak/dt changes of [K+]0 activity during k-strophantoside or acetylcholine induced contractures.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Ascorbic Acid; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscles; Oxidation-Reduction; Potassium; Rana esculenta; Strophanthins | 1982 |
Evidence that histamine is involved as a mediator of endothelium-dependent contraction induced by A23187 in bovine intrapulmonary vein.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Calcimycin; Cattle; Cromolyn Sodium; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; Hemoglobins; Histamine; Histamine H1 Antagonists; Histamine Release; In Vitro Techniques; Iproniazid; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; omega-N-Methylarginine; p-Methoxy-N-methylphenethylamine; Pulmonary Veins; Thioxanthenes; Xanthones | 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 |
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 |
Effect of swimming on vascular reactivity to phenylephrine and KC1 in male rats.
Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Phenylephrine; Physical Conditioning, Animal; Potassium Chloride; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Swimming; Vascular Resistance; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 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 |
Effect of nitric oxide on in vitro responsiveness of bovine bronchus and pulmonary vessels.
Topics: Animals; Bronchi; Carbachol; Cattle; Cell Hypoxia; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Isoproterenol; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Potassium Chloride; Pulmonary Artery; Pulmonary Veins | 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 |
Inhibition of nitrovasodilators by pyocyanin and methylene blue is dissociated from nitric oxide formation.
Topics: Animals; In Vitro Techniques; Luminescent Measurements; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitrates; Nitric Oxide; Phenethylamines; Psychotropic Drugs; Pyocyanine; Rabbits; Vasodilator Agents | 1994 |
The action of amyl nitrite and isosorbide dinitrate on the contractility of sphincter of Oddi of guinea-pigs.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Amyl Nitrite; Animals; Arginine; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Isosorbide Dinitrate; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Potassium Chloride; Sphincter of Oddi | 1994 |
Effects of the agents affecting cyclic nucleotide metabolism on the bradykinin- and des-Arg9-bradykinin-induced relaxations and contractions in isolated rat duodenum.
Topics: Animals; Bradykinin; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Duodenum; Imidazoles; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Niacin; Rats; Receptors, Bradykinin; Thromboxane-A Synthase | 1994 |
Nitric oxide as putative nonadrenergic noncholinergic inhibitory transmitter in the opossum sphincter of Oddi.
Topics: Adrenergic Fibers; Animals; Arginine; Atropine; Cholinergic Fibers; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Neurotransmitter Agents; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Opossums; Sphincter of Oddi | 1993 |
Reversal of bradykinin-induced relaxation to contraction after interferon-gamma in bovine isolated mesenteric arteries.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Bradykinin; Cattle; Cycloheximide; In Vitro Techniques; Interferon-gamma; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Molecular Sequence Data; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Receptors, Bradykinin; Thromboxane A2; Up-Regulation; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1994 |
Modulation by the endothelium of sympathetic vasoconstriction in an in vitro preparation of the rat tail artery.
Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Arginine; Arteries; Carbachol; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Sympathetic Nervous System; Tail; Vasoconstriction | 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 |
Occurrence of endothelium-derived relaxing factor--nitric oxide in the lamb ductus arteriosus.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Bradykinin; Ductus Arteriosus; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Fetus; Indomethacin; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Tonus; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Pregnancy; Sheep | 1994 |
Vasoinhibitory action of KT2-734, an antihypertensive agent, in isolated rat aorta.
Topics: Animals; Antihypertensive Agents; Aorta, Thoracic; Atropine; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Imidazoles; In Vitro Techniques; Isometric Contraction; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Propranolol; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Serotonin Antagonists | 1994 |
Involvement of nitric oxide and nitrosothiols in relaxation of pulmonary arteries to peroxynitrite.
Topics: Aminoquinolines; Animals; Cattle; Free Radical Scavengers; Glutathione; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitrates; Nitric Oxide; Nitroso Compounds; Potassium; Pulmonary Artery; Time Factors | 1994 |
The role of nitric oxide in cholinergic neurotransmission in rat trachea.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Bucladesine; Electric Stimulation; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Neuropeptides; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; omega-N-Methylarginine; Parasympathetic Nervous System; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Synaptic Transmission; Trachea; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1993 |
Direct inhibitory effect of neurotensin on isolated gastric smooth muscle cells of guinea pig via the cyclic GMP system.
Topics: Animals; Carbachol; Cells, Cultured; Cyclic GMP; Dideoxyadenosine; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Neurotensin; Stomach | 1993 |
Role of Ca2+ entry in the modulation of airway tone by hypoxia.
Topics: Animals; Bronchi; Calcium; Carbachol; Carbon Dioxide; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Hypoxia; Indomethacin; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Oxygen; Potassium Chloride; Propranolol; Respiratory Physiological Phenomena; Swine | 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 |
5-Hydroxytryptamine induces endothelium-independent relaxations of sheep pulmonary vein: role of cyclic nucleotide.
Topics: Animals; Cyclic AMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Potassium Chloride; Pulmonary Veins; Serotonin; Serotonin Receptor Agonists; Sheep | 1995 |
Effect of nitrovasodilators on the rhythmic contractions of guinea-pig isolated sphincter of Oddi.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Isosorbide Dinitrate; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Nitrates; Nitroprusside; Pentanols; Sphincter of Oddi; Vasodilator Agents | 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 |
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 |
Effect of heartworm infection on fade of norepinephrine-induced constriction in canine pulmonary vein.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Dirofilariasis; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanylate Cyclase; Mefenamic Acid; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Norepinephrine; Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases; Pulmonary Veins; Time Factors; Vasoconstriction | 1996 |
Nitric oxide-sensitive and -insensitive contractions of the isolated rabbit iris sphincter muscle.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Benzoates; Carbachol; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Guanylate Cyclase; Imidazoles; Iris; Male; Methylene Blue; Miotics; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Neurokinin A; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Pupil; Rabbits; Receptors, Cholinergic | 1996 |
Induction of guinea pig airway hyperresponsiveness by inactivation of guanylate cyclase.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Airway Resistance; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Coloring Agents; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Epithelium; Guinea Pigs; Histamine; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Purinones; Trachea | 1996 |
Carbon monoxide-induced relaxation of the ductus arteriosus in the lamb: evidence against the prime role of guanylyl cyclase.
Topics: Aminoquinolines; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Carbon Monoxide; Cyclic GMP; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System; Ductus Arteriosus; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Guanylate Cyclase; Indomethacin; Light; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Oxygen; Pregnancy; Sheep | 1996 |
Comparative effects of methylene blue on vascular and tracheal smooth muscle.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Prazosin; Propranolol; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Trachea | 1996 |
Nitric oxide-donating compounds and cyclic GMP depress the spontaneous contractile activity of the isolated rabbit jejunum.
Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Gastrointestinal Motility; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Jejunum; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitrates; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroprusside; Oxyhemoglobins; Rabbits | 1996 |
Nitric oxide modulates cholinergic neurotransmission in cat duodenum.
Topics: Animals; Cats; Duodenum; Electric Stimulation; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; Parasympathetic Nervous System | 1996 |
Evidence that guanylate cyclase is involved in modulating the resting tension and neurally-induced contraction of the guinea pig tracheal muscle.
Topics: 1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthine; Animals; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Guanylate Cyclase; Guinea Pigs; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroprusside; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Rest; Trachea | 1996 |
Investigations of the function of the vascular endothelium in portal hypertensive rats.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Acetylcholine; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Coloring Agents; Disease Models, Animal; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypertension, Portal; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Microspheres; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; omega-N-Methylarginine; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Thromboxane A2; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1995 |
Mechanism of hydroxyl radical-induced modulation of vascular tone.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Glyburide; Hydroxyl Radical; Indomethacin; Mannitol; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Norepinephrine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rabbits | 1997 |
Mechanism of nitric oxide-induced contraction in the rat isolated small intestine.
Topics: Animals; Apamin; Calcium; Cyclic GMP; In Vitro Techniques; Intestine, Small; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Nifedipine; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Ryanodine | 1997 |
Nitric oxide and gallbladder motility in prairie dogs.
Topics: Animals; Bethanechol; Blotting, Western; Cholecystokinin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Gallbladder; Immunohistochemistry; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Tonus; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Sciuridae | 1997 |
Heterogeneity in the vasorelaxing effect of nicorandil on dog epicardial coronary arteries: comparison with other NO donors.
Topics: Animals; Atrial Natriuretic Factor; Benzopyrans; Coronary Vessels; Cromakalim; Cyclic GMP; Dogs; Female; Glyburide; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Molsidomine; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Niacinamide; Nicorandil; Nitric Oxide; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Oxyhemoglobins; Pyrroles; Vasodilator Agents | 1997 |
Loss of acetylcholine-induced relaxation by M3-receptor activation in mesenteric arteries of spontaneously hypertensive rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Calcimycin; Enzyme Inhibitors; Hypertension; Ionophores; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscarinic Agonists; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; omega-N-Methylarginine; Purinergic P1 Receptor Antagonists; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY; Receptors, Muscarinic | 1997 |
Effects of methylene blue on the development of intrinsic contractile responses of the guinea pig tracheal smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanylate Cyclase; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases; Trachea | 1997 |
Ex vivo study of the effects of dietary magnesium deficiency on the formation and release of NO from endothelial cells and the sensitivity to NO of smooth muscle cells of thoracic aortas isolated from rats.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Diet; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Magnesium Deficiency; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1997 |
Comparison of the effects of nitric oxide synthase inhibition and guanylate cyclase inhibition on vascular contraction in vitro and in vivo in the rat.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Aminoquinolines; Animals; Aorta; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitroarginine; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vasoconstriction | 1997 |
Effects of allocryptopine, an alkaloid isolated from Glaucium arabicum on rat isolated ileum and urinary bladder.
Topics: Alkaloids; Animals; Berberine Alkaloids; Female; Ileum; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Phentolamine; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Rats; Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha; Theophylline; Urinary Bladder | 1997 |
Effect of dietary salt loading and high-calcium diet on vascular smooth muscle responses and endothelium function in rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Calcium; Diet; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Histamine; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sodium Chloride | 1997 |
Nitric oxide-induced ciliary muscle relaxation during contraction with endothelin-1 is mediated through elevation of cyclic GMP.
Topics: 1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthine; Animals; Cattle; Ciliary Body; Cyclic GMP; Drug Combinations; Endothelin-1; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors | 1997 |
Difference in the endothelium mediated effects of A23187 on thoracic aorta between neonatal and adult guinea pigs.
Topics: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Aorta, Thoracic; Calcimycin; Carbachol; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; Vasodilator Agents | 1997 |
Regional differences in the vasorelaxant effects of nicorandil and amlodipine on isolated porcine coronary arteries.
Topics: Amlodipine; Animals; Calcium; Calcium Channel Blockers; Coronary Vessels; Enzyme Activation; Extracellular Space; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Niacinamide; Nicorandil; Pericardium; Potassium; Potassium Channels; Swine; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents | 1998 |
Nitric oxide relaxes bovine ciliary muscle contracted by carbachol through elevation of cyclic GMP.
Topics: 1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthine; 8-Bromo Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate; Animals; Carbachol; Cattle; Ciliary Body; Cyclic AMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Combinations; Indicators and Reagents; Methylene Blue; Miotics; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside | 1998 |
Regulation of ductus arteriosus patency by nitric oxide in fetal lambs: the role of gestation, oxygen tension, and vasa vasorum.
Topics: Aminoquinolines; Animals; Aorta; Calcimycin; Ductus Arteriosus; Ductus Arteriosus, Patent; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Fetus; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Oxygen; Partial Pressure; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Pregnancy; Sheep; Vasa Vasorum | 1998 |
Rat aorta and mesenteric artery respond differently to serotonin.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Captopril; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Methysergide; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Serotonin | 1997 |
Reversal by methylene blue of tetanic fade induced in cats by nitric oxide.
Topics: Animals; Antidotes; Cats; Electric Stimulation; Guanylate Cyclase; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Skeletal; Neural Conduction; Nitric Oxide; Tetany | 1998 |
Nitric oxide-independent activation of soluble guanylyl cyclase contributes to endotoxin shock in rats.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Blood Pressure; Charybdotoxin; Dexamethasone; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Activation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Escherichia coli; Guanidines; Guanylate Cyclase; Heart Rate; In Vitro Techniques; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Oxadiazoles; Quinoxalines; Rats; Rats, Inbred WKY; Shock, Septic; Tetraethylammonium | 1998 |
Nitroglycerin-induced aortic relaxation mediated by calcium-activated potassium channel is markedly diminished in hypertensive rats.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Blood Pressure; Calcium; Charybdotoxin; Guanylate Cyclase; Hypertension; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroglycerin; Norepinephrine; Potassium Channels; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY; Vasoconstrictor Agents; Vasodilator Agents | 1998 |
New 1,4-dihydropyridines conjugated to furoxanyl moieties, endowed with both nitric oxide-like and calcium channel antagonist vasodilator activities.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Binding, Competitive; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cerebral Cortex; Dihydropyridines; Enzyme Inhibitors; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nifedipine; Nitric Oxide Donors; Oxadiazoles; Quinoxalines; Radioligand Assay; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Structure-Activity Relationship; Vasodilator Agents | 1998 |
Involvement of K+ATP channels in nitric oxide-induced inhibition of spontaneous contractile activity of the nonpregnant human myometrium.
Topics: Adult; Female; Glyburide; Guanylate Cyclase; Humans; Methylene Blue; Middle Aged; Muscle Contraction; Myometrium; Nitric Oxide; Potassium Channel Blockers; Potassium Channels | 1998 |
Role of endothelium and adventitia on eugenol-induced relaxation of rabbit ear artery precontracted by histamine.
Topics: Animals; Ear; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Eugenol; Histamine; Male; Membrane Potentials; Methylene Blue; Molecular Structure; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroarginine; Norepinephrine; Phenol; Rabbits; Vasodilation | 1998 |
Pharmacological characterization of metamizol-induced relaxation in phenylephrine-precontracted rabbit thoracic aorta smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Aorta, Thoracic; Dipyrone; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Glyburide; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Ouabain; Phenylephrine; Rabbits; Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase; Tetraethylammonium; Time Factors; Vasoconstrictor Agents | 1999 |
Vascular effects of aqueous crude extracts of Artemisia verlotorum Lamotte (Compositae): in vivo and in vitro pharmacological studies in rats.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Artemisia; Atropine; Blood Pressure; Dipyridamole; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Italy; Male; Medicine, Traditional; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Norepinephrine; Phytotherapy; Plant Extracts; Plants, Medicinal; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 1999 |
Does TAME induced contraction involve an endothelium dependent nitric oxide-cyclic GMP mediated pathway?
Topics: Animals; Bufonidae; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Ileum; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Tosylarginine Methyl Ester | 1999 |
[The effect of nitric oxide on the contractile activity of skinned preparations of the smooth muscles of the rat portal vein].
Topics: Animals; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Donors; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Portal Vein; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vasodilator Agents | 2000 |
Sildenafil inhibits agonist-evoked rat uterine contractility: influence of guanylyl cyclase inhibition.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Cyclic GMP; Dinoprostone; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Oxytocics; Oxytocin; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Piperazines; Purines; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Sildenafil Citrate; Sulfones; Uterus; Vasodilator Agents | 2001 |
Experimental evidence for a non-renin mediated pathway during TAME-esterase induced contractions in rat aorta in vitro.
Topics: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Captopril; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Peptide Hydrolases; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Renin; Signal Transduction; Tosylarginine Methyl Ester; Vasoconstriction | 2001 |
Effect of methylene blue on the vesicourethral function in the rats.
Topics: Anesthesia; Animals; Injections, Intra-Arterial; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Rats; Urethra; Urinary Bladder | 1992 |
Nifedipine-resistant Ca(++)-induced contraction in tail artery of spontaneously hypertensive rats.
Topics: Animals; Arteries; Blood Pressure; Calcium; Cyclic GMP; Egtazic Acid; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nifedipine; Nitroglycerin; Norepinephrine; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY; Serotonin | 1992 |
BY-1949 elicits vasodilation via preferential elevation of cyclic GMP levels within the cerebral artery: possible involvement of endothelium-mediated mechanisms.
Topics: Animals; Basilar Artery; Calcium; Cerebral Arteries; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Dibenzoxazepines; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
Key roles of nitric oxide and cyclic GMP in nonadrenergic and noncholinergic inhibition in rat ileum.
Topics: Animals; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Ileum; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth; Neural Inhibition; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Wistar | 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 |
Vasodilatation of canine cerebral arteries by nicorandil, pinacidil and lemakalim.
Topics: Animals; Basilar Artery; Benzopyrans; Cerebral Arteries; Cromakalim; Dogs; Female; Glyburide; Guanidines; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Niacinamide; Nicorandil; Pinacidil; Potassium Channels; Pyrroles; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
Induction of nitric oxide synthase by lipoteichoic acid from Staphylococcus aureus in vascular smooth muscle cells.
Topics: Amino Acid Oxidoreductases; Animals; Arginine; Cells, Cultured; Cyclic GMP; Enzyme Induction; Kinetics; Lipopolysaccharides; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Phenylephrine; Rats; Staphylococcus aureus; Teichoic Acids | 1992 |
Endothelium-dependent increase in vascular sensitivity to phenylephrine in long-term streptozotocin diabetic rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Endothelium, Vascular; Indomethacin; Insulin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vasoconstriction | 1992 |
The role of endothelium in the phenylephrine-induced oscillatory responses of rabbit mesenteric arteries.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Autonomic Agents; Calcium; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Endothelium, Vascular; Histamine Antagonists; Lipoxygenase Inhibitors; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Phenylephrine; Rabbits | 1992 |
Modulatory role of EDRF in hypoxic contraction of isolated porcine pulmonary arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Arginine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypoxia; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; omega-N-Methylarginine; Oxyhemoglobins; Phenylephrine; Pulmonary Artery; Swine | 1992 |
Protective effect of propranolol on ethanol-induced gastric lesions in rats: probable mechanism of action.
Topics: Animals; Drug Interactions; Ethanol; Gastric Fundus; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Indomethacin; Lidocaine; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Propranolol; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Stomach Diseases | 1992 |
Pharmacological evaluation of GS-389, a novel tetrahydroisoquinoline analog related to higenamine, on vascular smooth muscle.
Topics: Alkaloids; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Bicarbonates; Cardiotonic Agents; Drug Interactions; Egtazic Acid; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Isoquinolines; Male; Methylene Blue; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroprusside; Papaverine; Phenylephrine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Tetrahydroisoquinolines; Vasodilator Agents | 1992 |
The mode of vasorelaxing action of melatonin in rabbit aorta.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; Animals; Aorta; Dinoprost; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Melatonin; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroglycerin; Purinones; Rabbits; Serotonin | 1991 |
Effects of the mammalian lignan, 2,3-dibenzyl-butane-1,4-diol, on contraction and Ca2+ mobilization induced by noradrenaline in rat aorta.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Benzyl Compounds; Calcium; Cyclic GMP; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1991 |
Hypoxic contraction of canine coronary arteries: role of endothelium and cGMP.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Coronary Vessels; Cyclic GMP; Dinoprost; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Hypoxia; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Oxygen | 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 |
Stimulative effect of sodium nitroprusside on peristaltic reflex in isolated guinea pig ileal segments.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Guinea Pigs; Ileum; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Neurons; Nitric Oxide; Nitroarginine; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Peristalsis; Stimulation, Chemical | 1991 |
Modulation of alpha-adrenergic-induced contractions by endothelium-derived relaxing factor in rat aorta.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Clonidine; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitrous Oxide; Norepinephrine; Phenylephrine; Potassium Chloride; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha | 1991 |
Study of the vasodilating activity of salbutamol on dog coronary arteries. Unexpected effects of methylene blue.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Albuterol; Animals; Atenolol; Coronary Vessels; Dinoprost; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Guanylate Cyclase; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Propanolamines; Vasodilation | 1991 |
Nicorandil: differential contribution of K+ channel opening and guanylate cyclase stimulation to its vasorelaxant effects on various endothelin-1-contracted arterial preparations. Comparison to aprikalim (RP 52891) and nitroglycerin.
Topics: Animals; Coronary Vessels; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; Glyburide; Guanylate Cyclase; Heart; Hemodynamics; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Niacinamide; Nicorandil; Nitroglycerin; Picolines; Potassium Channels; Purinones; Pyrans; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Stimulation, Chemical; Swine; Swine, Miniature; Vasodilator Agents | 1991 |
Contractile and relaxant effects of alpha-adrenergic agonists on rat aorta.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Clonidine; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; Oxymetazoline; Phenylephrine; Rats | 1991 |
Differences in vascular responses to vasoactive agents of basilar artery and aorta from rabbits with alloxan-induced diabetes.
Topics: 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-5-nitro-4-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-, Methyl ester; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Basilar Artery; Blood Glucose; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Endothelium, Vascular; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; Potassium Chloride; Propranolol; Rabbits; Serotonin | 1990 |
Endothelial cells are required for inhibition of contractile responses induced by reduction in extracellular magnesium and sodium ions in rat aortic smooth muscle [corrected].
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Atropine; Calcium; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Indomethacin; Magnesium; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Phentolamine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Sodium | 1990 |
Nicorandil-induced vasorelaxation: functional evidence for K+ channel-dependent and cyclic GMP-dependent components in a single vascular preparation.
Topics: Animals; Calcium; Cyclic GMP; Drug Tolerance; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Niacinamide; Nicorandil; Nitroglycerin; Norepinephrine; Potassium; Potassium Channels; Rabbits; Vasodilator Agents | 1991 |
CAS 936, a novel syndnonimine with direct vasodilating and nitric oxide-donating properties: effects on isolated blood vessels.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Animals; Calcimycin; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Methylene Blue; Molsidomine; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Oxyhemoglobins; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Pulmonary Artery; Sydnones; 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 |
Endothelium-dependent rat aortic relaxation to the aqueous leaf extract of Musanga cecropioides.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; Plant Extracts; Plants, Medicinal; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vasodilator Agents | 1991 |
An analysis of the nitrate-like and K channel opening actions of KRN2391 in canine coronary arterial smooth muscle.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Animals; Antihypertensive Agents; Calcium; Coronary Vessels; Dogs; Female; Glyburide; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitrates; Potassium Channels; Potassium Chloride; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Pyridines; Vasodilation | 1991 |
Differential antagonism by glibenclamide of the relaxant effects of cromakalim, pinacidil and nicorandil on canine large coronary arteries.
Topics: 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid; Animals; Arteries; Benzopyrans; Coronary Vessels; Cromakalim; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Glyburide; Guanidines; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Niacinamide; Nicorandil; Nitroglycerin; Pinacidil; Potassium; Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic; Pyrroles; Vasodilator Agents | 1991 |
Endothelium independent protective effect of NG-monomethyl-L-arginine on endotoxin-induced alterations of vascular reactivity.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine; Endothelium, Vascular; Endotoxins; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitrates; Nitric Acid; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1991 |
Effects of indomethacin, endothelium-denudation, methylene blue and L-NG-monomethyl arginine on the vasoactive effects of endothelin-3.
Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cholic Acids; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; omega-N-Methylarginine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vasoconstriction; Vasodilation | 1991 |
Mechanisms of calcium relaxation of vascular smooth muscle.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Calcimycin; Calcium; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Potassium Chloride; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vasodilation | 1991 |
Endothelium-dependent effects of pentoxifylline in rat aorta.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Colforsin; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Pentoxifylline; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Serotonin | 1991 |
Pertussis toxin inhibits endothelium-dependent relaxations evoked by fluoride.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Aluminum; Aluminum Chloride; Aluminum Compounds; Animals; Chlorides; Coronary Vessels; Dinoprost; Dogs; Female; Fluorides; GTP-Binding Proteins; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Nitroglycerin; Pertussis Toxin; Propranolol; Virulence Factors, Bordetella | 1990 |
Differential modulation by basilar and mesenteric endothelium of angiotensin-induced contraction in canine arteries.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Angiotensin II; Angiotensin III; Animals; Basilar Artery; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascular; Epoprostenol; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Saralasin | 1990 |
Potentiation of nonadrenergic neural relaxation in guinea pig airways by a cyclic cAMP phosphodiesterase inhibitor.
Topics: 3',5'-Cyclic-AMP Phosphodiesterases; Animals; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electric Stimulation; Ethylmaleimide; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroprusside; Potassium Chloride; Pyrazines; Tetrodotoxin; Trachea; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1990 |
Self suppression of phosphoinositide turnover and contraction by stimulating release of endogenous endothelium derived relaxing factor in vascular action of histamine.
Topics: Animals; Calcimycin; Calcium; Cimetidine; Cyclic GMP; Diphenhydramine; Endothelium, Vascular; Histamine; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Phosphatidylinositols; Rabbits | 1990 |
Local formation of angiotensin II in the rat aorta: effect of endothelium.
Topics: Angiotensin I; Angiotensin II; Angiotensinogen; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Renin | 1990 |
Simultaneous release of endothelium-derived relaxing and contracting factors induced by noradrenaline in normotensive rats.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Peptides; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1990 |
The level of spontaneous myogenic tone in isolated human posterior ciliary arteries decreases with age.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adult; Aged; Aging; Arteries; Ciliary Body; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Middle Aged; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Tonus; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Papaverine | 1990 |
Vascular smooth muscle relaxation induced by epidermal growth factor is endothelium-dependent.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Aspirin; Atropine; Dinoprost; Endothelium, Vascular; Epidermal Growth Factor; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Potassium; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1990 |
The relaxant action of nicorandil in guinea-pig isolated trachealis.
Topics: Aminophylline; Animals; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Ion Channels; Isoproterenol; Male; Membrane Potentials; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth; Niacinamide; Nicorandil; Nitrates; Nitroprusside; Potassium; Propranolol; Receptors, Adrenergic, beta; Rubidium; Tetraethylammonium Compounds; Trachea; Vasodilator Agents | 1986 |
Pharmacology of endothelin-1 in isolated vessels: effect of nicardipine, methylene blue, hemoglobin, and gossypol.
Topics: 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-5-nitro-4-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-, Methyl ester; Animals; Arteries; Calcium Channels; Endothelins; Gossypol; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nicardipine; Peptides; Rabbits; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Veins | 1989 |
Endothelin-1 contracts isolated vessels independently of dihydropyridine-sensitive Ca2+ channel activation.
Topics: 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-5-nitro-4-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-, Methyl ester; Animals; Calcium Channel Agonists; Calcium Channels; Captopril; Dihydropyridines; Dogs; Endothelins; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nicardipine; Peptides; Rabbits | 1989 |
Augmented adrenergic contractions of carotid arteries from cholesterol-fed rabbits due to endothelial cell dysfunction.
Topics: Animals; Carotid Arteries; Electric Stimulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypercholesterolemia; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Norepinephrine; Rabbits; Sympathetic Nervous System | 1989 |
Contraction followed by relaxation in response to hypoxia in the sheep isolated middle cerebral artery.
Topics: 4,5-Dihydro-1-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-pyrazol-3-amine; Animals; Cerebral Arteries; Endothelium; Hypoxia; Indomethacin; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Quinacrine; Serotonin; Sheep | 1989 |
Actions of a newly synthesized nitro-compound, E-4701, on rabbit vascular smooth muscles.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Calcium; Coronary Circulation; Dioxanes; Dioxins; Membrane Potentials; Mesenteric Arteries; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitroglycerin; Norepinephrine; Rabbits; Sodium; Swine | 1989 |
Glibenclamide is a competitive antagonist of cromakalim, pinacidil and RP 49356 in guinea-pig pulmonary artery.
Topics: Animals; Benzopyrans; Cromakalim; Glyburide; Guanidines; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Niacinamide; Nicorandil; Picolines; Pinacidil; Potassium Channels; Potassium Chloride; Pulmonary Artery; Purinones; Pyrans; Pyrroles; Tetraethylammonium Compounds | 1989 |
Influence of stimulators and inhibitors of cyclic nucleotides on lower esophageal sphincter.
Topics: Animals; Colforsin; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Electric Stimulation; Esophagogastric Junction; Ethylmaleimide; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Nitroprusside; Opossums; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1989 |
Action of methylene blue and haemoglobin in rabbit aorta in relation to the surface of drug entry.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; Rabbits; Reserpine; Tyramine | 1989 |
Effect of endothelium on phenylephrine-induced contraction in the rat isolated aortic strips.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Phenylephrine; Rats | 1989 |
Pertussis toxin inhibits endothelium-dependent relaxations to certain agonists in porcine coronary arteries.
Topics: Adenylate Cyclase Toxin; Animals; Brimonidine Tartrate; Coronary Vessels; Endothelium, Vascular; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Oxyhemoglobins; Pertussis Toxin; Platelet Aggregation; Quinoxalines; Serotonin; Swine; Thrombin; Virulence Factors, Bordetella | 1989 |
Vascular relaxation mediated by hydroxylamines and oximes: their conversion to nitrites and mechanism of endothelium dependent vascular relaxation.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Hemoglobins; Hydroxylamines; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Oximes; Rats; Vasodilator Agents | 1989 |
Mechanisms of endothelium-dependent vascular smooth muscle relaxation elicited by bradykinin and VIP.
Topics: Animals; Bradykinin; Cattle; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, Vascular; Indomethacin; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Potassium; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide; Vasodilation | 1987 |
Endothelium-dependent modulation of angiotensin II-induced contraction in blood vessels.
Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Cattle; Endothelium, Vascular; Hemoglobins; Hydrolysis; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Isometric Contraction; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Phosphatidylinositols; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1988 |
Interaction of atriopeptin III and vasopressin on calcium kinetics and contraction of aortic smooth muscle cells.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arginine Vasopressin; Atrial Natriuretic Factor; Calcium; Calcium Channels; Calcium Radioisotopes; Cyclic GMP; Drug Interactions; Inositol Phosphates; Intracellular Fluid; Kinetics; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nucleotides, Cyclic; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains | 1988 |
A comparison of the action of the endothelium-derived relaxant factor and the inhibitory factor from the bovine retractor penis on rabbit aortic smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Carbachol; Catechols; Cattle; Endothelium; Flurbiprofen; Guanylate Cyclase; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Masoprocol; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Neural Inhibition; Neurotransmitter Agents; Nitric Oxide; Nitroprusside; Norepinephrine; Penis; Quinacrine; Rabbits; Vasodilator Agents | 1986 |
Comparison of atriopeptins II and III, VIP and beta 2-adrenoceptor-evoked relaxations of the two layers of smooth muscle in the rat portal vein.
Topics: Animals; Atrial Natriuretic Factor; Atropine; Female; Isoproterenol; Methoxamine; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; Portal Vein; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide | 1987 |
Isosorbide 5-mononitrate effects on isolated rabbit aorta and vena cava: relationship between cyclic GMP and relaxation of vascular smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Cyclic GMP; Female; In Vitro Techniques; Isosorbide Dinitrate; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Norepinephrine; Rabbits; Vena Cava, Inferior | 1985 |
Effect of endothelium on basal and alpha-adrenoceptor stimulated calcium fluxes in rat aorta.
Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Calcium; Calcium Radioisotopes; Endothelium; Female; Flunarizine; In Vitro Techniques; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha | 1986 |
Endothelial modulation of vascular relaxation to nitrovasodilators in aging and hypertension.
Topics: Aging; Animals; Atrial Natriuretic Factor; Cyclic GMP; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium; Hypertension; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nitroprusside; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Inbred WKY; Sodium Nitrite; Vasodilator Agents | 1986 |
Endothelium-dependent modulation of cGMP levels and intrinsic smooth muscle tone in isolated bovine intrapulmonary artery and vein.
Topics: Animals; Cattle; Cyclic AMP; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Phenylephrine; Pulmonary Circulation; Purinones | 1987 |
Mechanism of histamine actions in human coronary arteries.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cimetidine; Coronary Vessels; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium; Female; Histamine; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Lipoxygenase Inhibitors; Male; Methylene Blue; Middle Aged; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Receptors, Histamine H1; Receptors, Histamine H2 | 1987 |
Pharmacological analysis of nicotinic relaxation of bovine retractor penis muscle.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Carbachol; Cattle; Dimethylphenylpiperazinium Iodide; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Hexamethonium Compounds; Lidocaine; Male; Mecamylamine; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Nicotine; Oxygen; Penis; Scopolamine; Tetrodotoxin | 1988 |
The role of lysolecithin in the relaxation of vascular smooth muscle.
Topics: Animals; Aorta; Hemoglobins; In Vitro Techniques; Lysophosphatidylcholines; Male; Masoprocol; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Octoxynol; Polyethylene Glycols; Rabbits | 1987 |
Mechanisms of histamine-induced relaxation in isolated monkey and dog coronary arteries.
Topics: Animals; Benzoquinones; Chlorpheniramine; Cimetidine; Coronary Vessels; Dogs; Female; Histamine; Indomethacin; Macaca; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Relaxation; Quinones; Vasodilation | 1986 |
Role of endothelium in the contractions induced by norepinephrine and clonidine in rat aorta.
Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Clonidine; Endothelium; In Vitro Techniques; Indomethacin; Male; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide; Norepinephrine; Potassium; Prazosin; Quinacrine; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Tetraethylammonium Compounds; Vasodilator Agents; Yohimbine | 1985 |
Effects of methylene blue on electrical behavior of myenteric neurons.
Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Calcium; Electric Conductivity; Guinea Pigs; Intestines; Membrane Potentials; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Myenteric Plexus; Potassium | 1985 |
Surface area of motor end plates in fast and slow twitch muscles of the rabbit.
Topics: Animals; Biometry; Electrodes; Hindlimb; Male; Methylene Blue; Motor Endplate; Muscle Contraction; Muscles; Myofibrils; Neuromuscular Junction; Rabbits | 1974 |
[Studies on the site of action of drugs in single muscle fibers of frog skeletal muscle].
Topics: Acetylcholine; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Anura; Binding Sites; Caffeine; Calcium Chloride; Dopamine; Imidazoles; Isoproterenol; Methylene Blue; Muscle Contraction; Muscles; Norepinephrine; Potassium Chloride; Propranolol; Sodium Chloride; Strophanthins; Tubocurarine; Tyramine; Veratrine | 1968 |