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News in Physiological Sciences, Vol 6, 110-114, Copyright © 1991 by International Union of Physiological Sciences
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B Nilius
Endothelial cells form and secrete mediators that modulate tone of underlying smooth muscle. The signal for their release or synthesis is increased intracellular Ca activity resulting from intracellular Ca release and transmembrane Ca fluxes. Ca influx can occur via different Ca-permeable ion channels, including Ca-activated K channels.
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