2002
Ethnicity Affects Vasodilation, but Not Endothelial Tissue Plasminogen Activator Release, in Response to Bradykinin
Rosenbaum DA, Pretorius M, Gainer JV, Byrne D, Murphey LJ, Painter CA, Vaughan DE, Brown NJ. Ethnicity Affects Vasodilation, but Not Endothelial Tissue Plasminogen Activator Release, in Response to Bradykinin. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2002, 22: 1023-1028. PMID: 12067915, DOI: 10.1161/01.atv.0000017704.45007.1d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsForearm blood flowFibrinolytic functionSodium nitroprussideEffect of ethnicityAge-matched normotensive subjectsTissue plasminogen activator antigenTissue plasminogen activator releaseDoses of bradykininPlasminogen activator antigenPlasminogen activator releaseFBF responseVasodilator responseNormotensive subjectsBrachial arteryIndependent agonistsArterial samplesBlood flowAntigen releaseActivator releaseBradykininMethacholineAcetylcholineWhite AmericansNitroprussideBlack Americans
1999
Bradykinin Stimulates Tissue Plasminogen Activator Release in Human Vasculature
Brown N, Gainer J, Stein C, Vaughan D. Bradykinin Stimulates Tissue Plasminogen Activator Release in Human Vasculature. Hypertension 1999, 33: 1431-1435. PMID: 10373228, DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.33.6.1431.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsForearm blood flowPlasminogen activator inhibitor antigenTissue plasminogen activator releaseDose-dependent increasePlasminogen activator releaseTPA releaseInhibitor antigenBlood flowActivator releaseMean arterial pressureStrain-gauge plethysmographyHuman vasculatureInfused armNormotensive volunteersArterial pressureVasodilator nitroprussidePlasma levelsTPA antigenHeart rateSystemic effectsSodium nitroprussideAcetylcholineBradykininNitroprussideRandom order