Reactive oxygen species are involved in regulating α<sub>1</sub>-adrenoceptor-activated vascular smooth muscle contraction

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Reactive oxygen species (ROS) were shown to mediate aberrant contractility in hypertension, yet the physiological roles of ROS in vascular smooth muscle contraction have remained elusive. This study aimed to examine whether ROS regul...

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Main Authors: Tsai Ming-Ho, Jiang Meei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/17/1/67