Role of tachykinin NK2 receptors in normal and altered rectal sensitivity in rats

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 193-199

  Toulouse, M ^a   Coelho, A M ^a   Fioramonti, J ^a   Lecci, A ^b   Maggi, C ^b   Bueno L ^a  

^a INRA   (France)

^b Menarini Ricerche SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Neurokinin A; NK2 receptors; Pain; Rectal sensitivity; Stress; Tachykinins

Indexed keywords

NEPADUTANT; NEUROKININ 2 RECEPTOR; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COLON DILATATION; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; IRRITABLE COLON; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECTUM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STRESS; VISCERA;

ANIMALS; COLON; COMPLIANCE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, NEUROKININ-2; RECTUM; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

EID: 0005956503     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703040     Document Type: Article

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