title: Plasma adrenomedullin levels in the coronary circulation in vasospastic angina pectoris.
abstract: This study evaluated the role of adrenomedullin in patients with vasospastic angina pectoris. Adrenomedullin may be involved in regulating a basal tone of the coronary artery in these patients.
authors.affiliation: The Internal Medicine II, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Japan. hiroki@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kamiya
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Okumura
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sone
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tsuboi
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kondo
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Mukawa
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Matsui
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Toki
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ito
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hayakawa
mesh_terms: D000109:Acetylcholine; D053607:Adrenomedullin; D000368:Aged; D000788:Angina Pectoris, Variant / Q000097:blood* / Q000209:etiology; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide / Q000097:blood; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D003326:Coronary Circulation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010455:Peptides / Q000097:blood* / Q000502:physiology; D010865:Pilot Projects; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D010455:Peptides; D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D053607:Adrenomedullin; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; D000109:Acetylcholine