Altered mRNA Expression of ATP-Sensitive and Inward Rectifier Potassium Channel Subunits in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rat Heart and Aorta

ABSTRACT: Cardiovascular diseases are the most frequent and costly complication of diabetes. Many previous studies showed that ATP-sensitive potassium channels (KATP) and inward rectifier potassium channels (Kir) play important regulatory roles in functions of cardiovascular tissues. Its still not v...

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Main Authors: Yajun Ren, Xianghua Xu, Xiaoliang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2003-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319325630