Summary
An account is given of some aspects of the pharmacology of isolated venous muscle. The reactions of the preparation are found to be rather similar to those of the rabbit aortic strip described by Furchgott and Bhadrakom.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Similar content being viewed by others
References
Donegan, J. F. (1921).J. Physiol., 55, 226.
Franklin, K. J. (1925).J. Pharmacol. Exp. Therap., 26, 215.
Franklin, K. J. and McLachlin, A. D. (1936a).J. Physiol., 86, 381.
Franklin, K. J. and McLachlin, A. D. (1936b).Ibid., 87, 87.
Franklin. K. J. and McLachlin, A. D. (1936c).Ibid., 88, 261.
Furchgott, R. F. (1955).Pharmacol. Revs., 7, 183.
Furchgott, R. F. (1962).Physiol. Revs., 42 (Part II), 110.
Furchgott, R. F. and Bhadrakom (1953).J. Pharmacol. Exp. Therap., 108, 129.
Gunn, J. A. and Chavasse, F. B. (1913).Proc. Roy. Soc. B., 86, 192.
McMichael, J. (1932).J. Physiol., 75, 241.
McMichael, J. (1933).J. Physiol., 77, 399.
Schaumann, O. (1928).Arch. Exp. Path. Pharmak., 138, 208.
Sharpey-Schafer, E. P. and Ginsburg, Jean (1962).Lancet, 2, 1337.
Speden, R. N. (1960).J. Physiol., 154, 15.
Tainter, M. L. and Chang, D. K. (1927).J. Pharmacol. Exp. Therap., 30, 193.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Additional information
A preliminary account of these findings was presented to the Section of Biological Sciences of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland on November 23, 1962
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
O’mahony, D.P. The pharmacology of isolated venous muscle. Ir. J. Med. Sc. 38, 401–406 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02951606
Published:
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02951606