From: Endothelial Connexin37 and Connexin40 participate in basal but not agonist-induced NO release
Emax (mean (% relaxation) ± SEM) | ||||
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WT | Cx37−/− | Cx40−/− | Cx40+/− | |
Control | 51 ± 9 | 50 ± 7 | 47 ± 7 | 50 ± 9 |
INDO | 83 ± 5*** | 63 ± 12 | 71 ± 8* | 98 ± 3** |
L-NAME | −11 ± 2*** | −8 ± 6*** | 6 ± 4*** | −8 ± 4*** |
L-NAME + INDO | 4 ± 2*** | 6 ± 5*** | 2 ± 3*** | 3 ± 16** |