Biology of vascular smooth muscle : vasoconstriction and dilatation /: vasoconstriction and dilatation. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yuansheng Gao.
• Authors: Gao, Yuansheng
• Contents: Architecture of the vessel wall -- Ultrastructure of vascular smooth muscle -- Vascular endothelium -- Electrical and mechanical properties of vascular smooth muscle -- Biochemistry of the contractile proteins of smooth muscle -- Metabolism of vascular smooth muscle -- Neurotransmitters -- Endothelium-derived factors -- Local metabolic factors -- Shear stress myogenic response and blood flow autoregulation -- Intracellular Ca2+ regulation -- Regulation of myosin light chain phosphorylation -- Cyclic AMP signalling -- Cyclic GMP signaling -- Coronary vasoreactivity -- Cerebral vasoreactivity -- Pulmonary vasoreactivity -- Hypoxic vasoreactivity -- Ageing and vasoreactivity.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 611.0186; Vascular smooth muscle; MEDICAL -- Anatomy; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology; Vascular smooth muscle; Biomedicine; Human Physiology; Cell Physiology; Angiology; Molecular Medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811048104; 9811048096; 9789811048098
• Related ISBNs: 981104810X; 9789811048098
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 20, 2017).
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