Endothelin : Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Pathology (Contemporary Biomedicine)

Robert F. Highsmith(Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1998  -- Recent progress in endothelin research. Topics include: receptor subtypes and tissue distribution, molecular biology of endothelin receptors, and more. DNLM: Endothelins--physiology.

discussion of functions of endothelin in the vasculature system, receptor pharmacology, physiology, and clinical research; and the molecular biology of the endothelin receptors and of endothelin-converting enzyme.

 

 

 

Endothelin Receptors : From the Gene to the Human (Pharmacology and Toxicology : Basic and Clinical Aspects)

Robert R. Ruffolo(Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1995 . Comprehensive review for researchers dealing with endothelin receptors from the standpoint of molecular biology, biochemistry, medicinal chemistry, physiology, and pharmacology.

Endothelin Receptors and Signaling Mechanisms

David M. Pollock(Editor), Robert F. Highsmith (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1998  -- Contents Include:
 Endothelin Receptors and Receptor Antagonists, Tissue Distribution of ET Receptors, Unique Binding Characteristics of Receptor Agonists,  and Antagonists, "Tenacity" of ET Binding, Potency, Interaction with Proteins,  Functional Coordination and Cooperation Between Endothelin and Nitric Oxide Systems in Vascular Regulation,ET-1 and NO in Hemodynamic Adaptations, Pathophysiology,Molecular Biology of ET(A) and ET(B) Receptors, Cytokine Regulation of Endothelin Action, Endothelin Modulation of Renal Sodium and Water Transport, Physiologic Significance of ET-1 Regulation of Nephron Transport,Ca(2+) Mobilization, Actions of ET in the Kidney, Actions of ET in Cardiac Muscle, Actions of ET in Nonvascular Smooth Muscle, Actions of ET in Other Cell Types, Calcium Signaling, G-protein Coupling, Calcium Sensitization of Contractile Proteins, Inotropic Effects of ET in the Atrium and Ventricle, [Ca(2+)](c) and the Positive Inotropic Effects, PLC(Beta) Dependent PI Turnover, ET-dependent Intracellular Alkalinization via Activation of the Na(+) H(+) Antiporter, ET-dependent PKC Phosphorylation of Myofibrillar Proteins, Inhibitory Effects of ET Stimulation on the Beta-adrenergic Pathway in Cardiac Myocytes:, Role of G(i) Dependent Pathways, ET-dependent Activation of PKC and Cross-talk with Other Signaling Pathways, Endothelin Signaling to the Nucleus: Regulation of Gene Expression and Phenotype, c-Src and Other PTKs in ET-1 Nuclear Signaling, ET-1 Activates Nonreceptor PTKs Src and Focal Adhesion Kinase, Src in Nuclear Signaling by ET-1, Src PTKs in ET-1 Signal Transduction, Mechanisms of Endothelin-induced Mitogenesis and Activation of Stress Response Protein Kinases, Endothelin as a Mitogen, Mitogenesis, Tyrosine Kinase Signaling, The Stress-activated MAP Kinase Signaling, Cascades, The Biology of SAPK and p38 Activation

Endothelin

Anil Gulati(Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1995

Endothelin (Clinical Physiology Series)

Gabor M. Rubanyi(Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1991

 

Nitric Oxide and Endothelin in the Pathogenesis of Glaucoma

Ivan O. Haefliger(Editor), J. Flammer (Editor)

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