Co-transmission in the rat vas deferens: Postjunctional synergism of noradrenaline and adenosine 5′-triphosphate

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 339-344

  Huidobro Toro, J Pablo ^a   Parada, Susana ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) induced facilitation; Adenosine triphosphate noradrenaline (ATP NA) interaction; Co transmission; Neurotransmitter synergism; Noradrenaline potentiation; P2 purinoceptor

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE DERIVATIVE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; NORADRENALIN; PRAZOSIN; PURINE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; VAS DEFERENS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADENYLYL IMIDODIPHOSPHATE; ANIMAL; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; IN VITRO; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; PRAZOSIN; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 0023915724     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(88)90589-7     Document Type: Article

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