Blood pressure regulation by potassium channels.
Orias M. Blood pressure regulation by potassium channels. Medicina 1998, 58: 429-32. PMID: 9816709.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsBlood PressureCalcium ChannelsCell PolarityHumansHypertensionMembrane PotentialsMuscle, Smooth, VascularPotassium ChannelsVasodilator AgentsConceptsPotassium channelsK-ATP channel openerVascular smooth muscle contractionBlood pressure regulationVessel smooth muscleSmooth muscle contractionIntracellular calcium levelsEssential hypertensionHypoxic vasodilatationChannel openersExcessive activationSmooth muscleCalcium levelsPressure regulationMuscle contractionMembrane potentialHypertensionVasodilatationDiazoxidePathogenesisMinoxidil