Spinal cord tachykinins in the micturition reflex

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 104, Issue C, 1995, Pages 145-159

  Lecci, A ^a   Maggi, C A ^a  

^a Menarini Ricerche SpA   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

2 [1 IMINO 2 (2 METHOXYPHENYL)ETHYL] 7,7 DIPHENYLPERHYDROISOINDOL 4 ONE; 2 BENZHYDRYL 3 (2 METHOXYBENZYLAMINO) 1 AZABICYCLO[2.2.2]OCTANE; CAPSAICIN; HEXAMETHONIUM; NEUROKININ A; PHYSALAEMIN[9 DEXTRO PROLINE SPIRO GAMMA LACTAM 10 LEUCINE 11 TRYPTOPHAN]; SAREDUTANT; SUBSTANCE P [9 SARCOSINE]; TACHYKININ; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR AGONIST; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MICTURITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REFLEX; SPINAL CORD; TACHYKININS; URINATION;

EID: 0028569858     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: 18757855     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(08)61789-6     Document Type: Article

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