Inhibitory Effect of Lomerizine, a Prophylactic Drug for Migraines, on Serotonin-Induced Contraction of the Basilar Artery
We examined the effects of lomerizine on serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT)– induced contraction of the basilar artery and compared them with those of nifedipine. Although both lomerizine and nifedipine completely blocked K+-induced vasoconstriction, 5-HT–induced vasoconstriction was more strongl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319311223 |