Ca2+-activated K+ channel openers cause epithelium and endothelium-dependent relaxation in pulmonary tissue

C. Kroigaard, B. Elmedal Laursen, U. Simonsen (Aarhus C, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pulmonary vascular biology
Session: Pulmonary vascular biology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 993
Disease area: Airway diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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