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Endothelin

Known as: Vasoconstrictor Factors, Endothelium-Derived, Endothelins [Chemical/Ingredient], Endothelins 
21-Amino-acid peptides produced by vascular endothelial cells and functioning as potent vasoconstrictors. The endothelin family consists of three… 
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Aminobutyric AcidAminobutyric Acidspeptide hormone

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BQ 3020Endothelin-1Endothelin-2Endothelin-3
Endothelin I:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnEndothelin ReceptorEndothelin:ACnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnEndothelin:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:Qn

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2006
2006
ДИСФУНКЦИЯ ЭНДОТЕЛИЯ – КЛЮЧЕВОЕ ЗВЕНО В ПАТОГЕНЕЗЕ АТЕРОСКЛЕРОЗА
Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is currently considered as a key factor in atherosclerosis pathogenesis, and is manifested in… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Hypertension in chronic renal failure.
Introduction. When compared with essential arterial hypertension, the incidence of secondary arterial hypertension is low (8-10… 
2000
2000
Endothelin‐1 inactivating peptidase in the human kidney and urine
Objective Recently, an apparently novel, specific endothelin-1 inactivating metalloendopeptidase (ET-1 peptidase) has been… 
1998
1998
Angiotensin and endothelin: messengers that couple ventricular stretch to the Na+/H+ exchanger and cardiac hypertrophy.
Changes in intracellular pH (pHi) can produce marked effects on cardiac function, and, therefore, it is important that the cell… 
1998
1998
Endothelin : molecular biology, physiology, and pathology
Endothelin Receptor Subtypes and Tissue Distribution, D. M. Pollock. Molecular Biology of the Endothelin Receptors, J. A. Lee, E… 
1997
1997
The effect of nitric oxide and endothelin on skeletal muscle contractility changes when stimulation is altered.
To investigate the effect of endothelial-derived products on the force of contraction of blood-perfused skeletal muscle, we… 
1992
1992
Endothelin Dilates Bovine Pulmonary Circulation and Reverses Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction
Summary: To assess the effects of endothelin 1 (ET) on the pulmonary and systemic vascular beds simultaneously, we examined the… 
1992
1992
Endothelin in Maternal and Umbilical Cord Blood in Spontaneous Labor and at Elective Cesarean Delivery
We measured endothelin-1, a potent vasoconstrictor peptide released by the vascular endothelium, in maternal, umbilical cord, and… 
1992
1992
Increased plasma endothelin levels in patients with liver cirrhosis.
Jiro Uemasu, MD, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Tottori University School of Medicine, Yonago 683 (Japan) ü. Fig. 1… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Synthesis of Endothelin‐1 Analogues, Endothelin‐3, and Sarafotoxin S6b: Structure‐Activity Relationships
Summary Two disulfide analogues (types A and B) of endothelin-3 (ET-3; formerly, rat ET), sarafotoxin S6b, and apamin, were…