A calcium-dependent activator of BKCa channels that is typically used at a concentration of 30 μM to hyperpolarize the membrane potential of single myocytes during studies of smooth muscle relaxation and vasodilation; cardioprotective against pulmonary hypertension as well as ischemia and reperfusion injury in various animal models
Size
1 mg
Concentration
n/a
Applications
n/a
Other Names
NS1619 activator large-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ BKCa opener vascular smooth muscle relaxation vasodilation stroke calcium potassium Ca K BK-Ca