[HTML][HTML] Smooth muscle ion channels and regulation of vascular tone in resistance arteries and arterioles

NR Tykocki, EM Boerman… - Comprehensive Physiology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vascular tone of resistance arteries and arterioles determines peripheral vascular
resistance, contributing to the regulation of blood pressure and blood flow to, and within the …

Multifunctional role of astrocytes as gatekeepers of neuronal energy supply

JL Stobart, CM Anderson - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Dynamic adjustments to neuronal energy supply in response to synaptic activity are critical
for neuronal function. Glial cells known as astrocytes have processes that ensheath most …

Potassium channels in regulation of vascular smooth muscle contraction and growth

WF Jackson - Advances in Pharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
Potassium channels importantly contribute to the regulation of vascular smooth muscle
(VSM) contraction and growth. They are the dominant ion conductance of the VSM cell …

Carbon monoxide as an endogenous vascular modulator

CW Leffler, H Parfenova… - American Journal of …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
Carbon monoxide (CO) is produced by heme oxygenase (HO)-catalyzed heme degradation
to CO, iron, and biliverdin. HO has two active isoforms, HO-1 (inducible) and HO-2 …

The conducted vasomotor response and the principles of electrical communication in resistance arteries

GY Mironova, PM Kowalewska… - Physiological …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Biological tissues are fed by arterial networks whose task is to set blood flow delivery in
accordance with energetic demand. Coordinating vasomotor activity among hundreds of …

Carbon monoxide: an essential signalling molecule

BE Mann - Medicinal organometallic chemistry, 2010 - Springer
Carbon monoxide (CO), like nitric oxide (NO), is an essential signalling molecule in humans.
It is active in the cardiovascular system as a vasodilator. In addition, CO possesses anti …

Amino acids influencing intestinal development and health of the piglets

Q Mou, HS Yang, YL Yin, PF Huang - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The health of piglets is an important issue in pig production. Nutritional
support for intestinal development is a significant component of piglet care, and amino acids …

[HTML][HTML] The dual face of connexin-based astroglial Ca2+ communication: a key player in brain physiology and a prime target in pathology

M De Bock, E Decrock, N Wang, M Bol… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2014 - Elsevier
For decades, studies have been focusing on the neuronal abnormalities that accompany
neurodegenerative disorders. Yet, glial cells are emerging as important players in numerous …

Carbon monoxide and the brain: time to rethink the dogma

KA Hanafy, J Oh, LE Otterbein - Current pharmaceutical …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Carbon Monoxide (CO), long thought to be a simple environmental pollutant is now known
to have a critical role in cellular functions ranging from vasodilation to circadian rhythms. In …

Carbon Monoxide Releasing Molecule‐3 Enhances Heme Oxygenase‐1 Induction via ROS‐Dependent FoxO1 and Nrf2 in Brain Astrocytes

CC Lin, CC Yang, LD Hsiao… - Oxidative Medicine and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon monoxide releasing molecule‐3 (CORM‐3) has been shown to protect inflammatory
diseases via the upregulation of heme oxygenases‐1 (HO‐1). However, in rat brain …