Title | Relaxing and Contracting Factors [electronic resource] : Biological and Clinical Research / edited by Paul M. Vanhoutte |
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Imprint | Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 1988 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4588-9 |
Descript | XXVI, 544 p. online resource |
1 Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation in Systemic Arteries -- 2 Endothelium-Dependent Contractions in Veins and Arteries -- 3 The Nature of Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor -- 4 Metabolism of Arachidonic Acid and Release of Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factors -- 5 Modulation of the Release and Biological Activity of Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor by Oxygen-Derived Free Radicals -- 6 Endothelial Cells in Culture and Production of Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor -- 7 Endothelial Cells in Culture and Production of Endothelium-Derived Constricting Factors -- 8 Basal Release of Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor -- 9 Calcium Transport Mechanisms in Endothelial Cells Regulating the Synthesis and Release of Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor -- 10 Release of Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor(s) by Physicochemical Stimuli Eberhard Bassenge, Rudi Busse, and Ulrich Pohl -- 11 Role of Cyclic GMP in Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation of Vascular Smooth Muscle -- 12 Modulation by the Endothelium of Agonist-Induced Contractions of Vascular Smooth Muscle -- 13 Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor Relaxes Vascular Smooth Muscle by Cyclic GMP-Mediated Effects on Calcium Movements -- 14 Heterogeneity in Endothelium-Dependent Relaxations: Acute, Chronic, and Evolutionary Modulations -- 15 Endothelium-Dependent Regulation of Resting Levels of Cyclic GMP and Cyclic AMP and Tension in Pulmonary Arteries and Veins -- 16 Endothelium-Dependent Responses of Cerebral Arteries -- 17 Endothelium, Blood Flow, and Vascular Responses in Large Coronary and Iliac Arteries of the Conscious Dog -- 18 Endothelium-Dependent Responses in Large Arteries and in the Microcirculation -- 19 Endothelium-Dependent Responses in the Peripheral Microcirculation -- 20 Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilatation in the Cerebral Microcirculation -- 21 Platelets and Endothelium-Dependent Responses -- 22 Endothelium-Dependent Responses and the Release of Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor in Atherosclerotic Blood Vessels -- 23 Endothelium-Dependent Relaxations in Hypertensive Blood Vessels -- 24 Mechanisms of Altered Endothelium-Dependent Responses in Hypertensive Blood Vessels -- 25 Endothelium-Dependent Responses in Human Arteries