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CREATED : 20th January 2004

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AUTHOR : Catherine Lloyd
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         The University of Auckland
         
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  <title>Modelling the Electrophysiological Endothelial Cell Response to Bradykinin</title>
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ABSTRACT: The goal of the present study is to construct a biophysical model of the coronary artery endothelial cell response to bradykinin. This model takes into account intracellular Ca2+ dynamics, membrane potential, a non-selective cation channel, and two Ca(2+)-dependent K+ channels, as well as intra- and extracellular Ca2+ sources. The model reproduces the experimental data available, and predicts certain quantities which would be hard to obtain experimentally, like the individual K+ channel currents when the membrane potential is allowed to freely evolve, the implication of epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs), and the total K+ released during stimulation. The main results are: (1) the large-conductance K+ channel participates only very little in the overall response; (2) EETs are required in order to explain the experimental current-potential relationships, but are not an essential component of the bradykinin response; and (3) the total K+ released during stimulation gives rise to a concentration in the intercellular space which is of millimolar order. This concentration change is compatible with the hypothesis that K+ contributes to the endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor phenomenon.
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The original paper reference is cited below:
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Modelling the electrophysiological endothelial cell response to bradykinin, Alexander Schuster, Jean-Louis Beny, and Jean-Jacques Meister, 2003, <emphasis>European Biophysics Journal</emphasis>, 32, 370-380. <ulink url="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12851795">PubMed ID: 12851795</ulink>
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