[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 …
resistance, contributing to the regulation of blood pressure and blood flow to, and within the …
[HTML][HTML] Regulation of coronary blood flow
The heart is uniquely responsible for providing its own blood supply through the coronary
circulation. Regulation of coronary blood flow is quite complex and, after over 100 years of …
circulation. Regulation of coronary blood flow is quite complex and, after over 100 years of …
The protective effects of estrogen on the cardiovascular system
ME Mendelsohn, RH Karas - New England journal of medicine, 1999 - Mass Medical Soc
The incidence of cardiovascular disease differs significantly between men and women, in
part because of differences in risk factors and hormones. 1 The incidence of atherosclerotic …
part because of differences in risk factors and hormones. 1 The incidence of atherosclerotic …
Retinal vascular image analysis as a potential screening tool for cerebrovascular disease: a rationale based on homology between cerebral and retinal …
The retinal and cerebral microvasculatures share many morphological and physiological
properties. Assessment of the cerebral microvasculature requires highly specialized and …
properties. Assessment of the cerebral microvasculature requires highly specialized and …
Gender, sex hormones, and vascular tone
JM Orshal, RA Khalil - American Journal of Physiology …, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
The greater incidence of hypertension and coronary artery disease in men and
postmenopausal women compared with premenopausal women has been related, in part, to …
postmenopausal women compared with premenopausal women has been related, in part, to …
Sex hormones and hypertension
RK Dubey, S Oparil, B Imthurn… - Cardiovascular …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Gender has an important influence on blood pressure, with premenopausal women having a
lower arterial blood pressure than age-matched men. Compared with premenopausal …
lower arterial blood pressure than age-matched men. Compared with premenopausal …
Vascular actions of estrogens: functional implications
VM Miller, SP Duckles - Pharmacological reviews, 2008 - ASPET
The impact of estrogen exposure in preventing or treating cardiovascular disease is
controversial. But it is clear that estrogen has important effects on vascular physiology and …
controversial. But it is clear that estrogen has important effects on vascular physiology and …
ATP-sensitive and inwardly rectifying potassium channels in smooth muscle
JM Quayle, MT Nelson… - Physiological reviews, 1997 - journals.physiology.org
The properties and roles of ATP-sensitive (KATP) and inwardly rectifying (KIR) potassium
channels are reviewed. Potassium channels regulate the membrane potential of smooth …
channels are reviewed. Potassium channels regulate the membrane potential of smooth …
Retinal vascular caliber: systemic, environmental, and genetic associations
Quantitative studies of retinal vascular caliber using new computer-assisted retinal imaging
systems have allowed physicians and researchers to understand the influence of systemic …
systems have allowed physicians and researchers to understand the influence of systemic …
Calcium sparks in smooth muscle
JH Jaggar, VA Porter, WJ Lederer… - American Journal of …, 2000 - journals.physiology.org
Local intracellular Ca2+ transients, termed Ca2+ sparks, are caused by the coordinated
opening of a cluster of ryanodine-sensitive Ca2+ release channels in the sarcoplasmic …
opening of a cluster of ryanodine-sensitive Ca2+ release channels in the sarcoplasmic …