ENDOTHELIN INDUCES THROMBOXANE RELEASE AND CONTRACTION OF ISOLATED GUINEA-PIG AIRWAYS

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作者
FILEP, JG
BATTISTINI, B
SIROIS, P
机构
[1] Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke
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英国医学研究理事会;
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10.1016/0024-3205(90)90287-2
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R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
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1001 ;
摘要
The possible role of thromboxane (TX) A2 in mediating the bronchopulmonary effect of endothelin (ET) was studied in isolated guinea pig airways (trachea, upper bronchi and parenchyma). ET (1-100 nM) evoked a concentration-dependent contraction of all three tissues. The contractile response was significantly attenuated by pretreatment of the tissues with the specific thromboxane receptor blockers, BM 13177 (10-50 μM) and BM 13505 (1-5 μM). Furthermore, ET caused a dose-dependent TXB2 release from trachea and parenchyma. These findings suggest that the bronchopulmonary action of ET is mediated, in part, by the release of TXA2. © 1990.
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页码:1845 / 1850
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