Effect of tetramethylpyrazine on potassium channels to lower calcium concentration in cultured aortic smooth muscle cells
- 29 September 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology
- Vol. 30 (10), 793-798
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1681.2003.03913.x
Abstract
1. Tetramethylpyrazine (TMP) is one of the active principles contained in Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. (Umbelliferae), a herb that has been used widely in China to treat vascular disorders. 2. In an a...Keywords
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