Table 2

Summary of pA2, slope, and pKB values for the competitive antagonists in dog subcutaneous resistance arteries

AntagonistpA2Slope ± S.E.pKB ± S.E. (n)
Agonist ConcentrationMean pKB
1 nM10 nM0.1 μM1 μM
Prazosin8.36−0.8  ± 0.188.58  ± 0.5 (4)8.45  ± 0.27 (5)8.3  ± 0.29 (4)8.45  ± 0.18 (13)
BMY 73782-a No shift (2)No shift (4)6.51  ± 0.47 (4)
HV 7238.81−0.97  ± 0.248.72  ± 0.33 (4)8.86  ± 0.28 (9)8.70  ± 0.3 (7)8.78  ± 0.17 (20)
WB41018.42−1.17  ± 0.218.07  ± 0.5 (4)8.82  ± 0.19 (6)8.47  ± 0.05 (5)8.50  ± 0.16 (15)
5-Methyl-urapidil8.08−0.79  ± 0.147.96  ± 0.18 (7)8.01  ± 0.18 (9)7.57 ± 0.2 (9)7.84  ± 0.11 (25)
  • 2-a  —, value not calculated.