Difference between revisions of "AUTOREGULATION-ENDOTHELIN"

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SUMMARY

1. One of the most potent vascoconstrictors known to man, 3 types: ET-1, ET-2, ET-3.

2. Not stored in vesicles but produced by endothelial cells, made fresh every time via transcription (half-life <1 min).

3. Release triggered by: stretched vascular wall, GF, HDL, oxidised LDL, Angiotensin-II, hypoxia.

4. Release inhibited by (vasodilators): NO, ANP, PGI-2.

Reference(s)

Barrett, K.E., Barman, S.M., Brooks, H.L., X, J. and Ganong, W.F. (2019). Ganong’s review of medical physiology. 26th ed. New York: Mcgraw-Hill Education

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 ==Reference(s)==
-Barrett, K.E., Barman, S.M., Boitano, S., Brooks, H.L., Weitz, M., Brian Patrick Kearns, Ganong, W.F. and Mcgraw-Hill Education (Firm (2016). Ganong’s review of medical physiology. 25th ed. New York: Mcgraw Hill Education.
+Barrett, K.E., Barman, S.M., Brooks, H.L., X, J. and Ganong, W.F. (2019). Ganong’s review of medical physiology. 26th ed. New York: Mcgraw-Hill Education
-<br/>Hall, J.E. and Hall, M.E. (2020). Guyton And Hall Textbook Of Medical Physiology. 14th ed. S.L.: Elsevier - Health Science.
-<br/>West, J.B. and Luks, A.M. (2021). West’s Pulmonary Pathophysiology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
 [[Category:Autoregulation]]
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