Mechanisms of histamine-induced coronary vasodilatation: H1-receptor-mediated release of endothelium-derived nitric oxide

Although the content of histamine in myocardial tissue is high, its contribution to the regulation of coronary blood flow has not been clearly defined. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether or not nitric oxide (NO), an important modulator of coronary vascular tone, is involved in h...

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Main Authors: Kelm, Malte (Author), Feelisch, Martin (Author), Krebber, Thomas (Author), Motz, Wolfgang (Author), Strauer, Bodo E. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1993-05.
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