Eicosanoid‐induced Ca²⁺ release and sustained contraction in Ca²⁺‐free media are mediated by different signal transduction pathways in rat aorta

Inositol phosphates and cell signalling

1989 • 4,058 citations

Calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum

1977 • 1,580 citations

Protein kinase C in the regulation of smooth muscle contraction

1987 • 543 citations

Phorbol esters promote alpha 1-adrenergic receptor phosphorylation and receptor uncoupling from inositol phospholipid metabolism.

1985 • 332 citations

Studies of the characterisation of prostanoid receptors: A proposed classification

1982 • 305 citations

Changes in cytosolic calcium level in vascular smooth muscle strip measured simultaneously with contraction using fluorescent calcium indicator fura 2.

1988 • 298 citations

Phorbol ester inhibits phosphoinositide hydrolysis and calcium mobilization in cultured astrocytoma cells.

1985 • 274 citations

Ca2+ localization and sensitivity in vascular smooth muscle

1989 • 235 citations

Free‐calcium and force transients during depolarization and pharmacomechanical coupling in guinea‐pig smooth muscle.

1988 • 225 citations

Alterations in cytoplasmic calcium sensitivity during porcine coronary artery contractions as detected by aequorin.

1987 • 171 citations

Phorbol ester and neomycin dissociate bradykinin receptor-mediated arachidonic acid release and polyphosphoinositide hydrolysis in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells. Evidence that bradykinin mediates noninterdependent activation of phospholipases A2 and C.

1988 • 167 citations

5-Hydroxytryptamine2 receptors coupled to phospholipase C in rat aorta: modulation of phosphoinositide turnover by phorbol ester.

1986 • 141 citations

Phorbol ester dissociates endothelin-stimulated phosphoinositide hydrolysis and arachidonic acid release in vascular smooth muscle cells

1989 • 86 citations

Bradykinin-induced Activation of Phospholipase A2 Is Independent of the Activation of Polyphosphoinositide-hydrolyzing Phospholipase C

1989 • 86 citations

Role of thromboxane A2/prostaglandin H2 receptor in the vasoconstrictor response of rat aorta to endothelin.

1990 • 73 citations

Specific receptors for thromboxane A 2 in cultured vascular smooth muscle cells of rat aorta

1988 • 58 citations

Involvement of the protein kinase C system in calcium‐force relationships in ferret aorta

1989 • 57 citations

Ca2+-Dependent and independent mechanisms of sustained contraction in vascular smooth muscle of rat aorta.

1990 • 49 citations

Stimulation of phospholipase C-mediated hydrolysis of phosphoinositides by endothelin in cultured rabbit aortic smooth muscle cells

1989 • 49 citations

Endothelin-1 induced contraction of rat aorta: contributions made by Ca2+ influx and activation of contractile apparatus associated with no change in cytoplasmic Ca2+ level

1990 • 48 citations

Ryanodine reveals multiple contractile and relaxant mechanisms in vascular smooth muscle: simultaneous measurements of mechanical activity and of cytoplasmic free Ca²⁺ level with fura‐2

1990 • 44 citations

Effects of a phorbol ester on rat aortic contraction and calcium influx in the presence and absence of BAY k 8644

1987 • 41 citations

Evidence that prostaglandins can contract the rat aorta via a novel protein kinase C-dependent mechanism.

1989 • 39 citations

Inhibitory and stimulatory effects of phorbol ester on vasopressin-induced cellular responses in cultured rat aortic smooth muscle cells.

1990 • 37 citations

The effect of phenylephrine on inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate levels in vascular smooth muscle measured using a protein binding assay system

1990 • 34 citations

Contraction of rat thoracic aorta strips by endothelin‐1 in the absence of extracellular Ca²⁺

1991 • 20 citations

Endothelin-1 induced contraction of rat aorta in Ca2+-free medium independent of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2) breakdown

1990 • 5 citations