Voltage-gated potassium channels in human ductus arteriosus.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
We studied tone in the human ductus arteriosus and show that the constriction to oxygen is due to inhibition of voltage-gated potassium channels and, in the acute phase, is independent of endothelin-1.