Effect of thiol modulators and Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase inhibition on nitrergic relaxations in the rat gastric fundus

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1022-1028

  De Man, Joris G ^a   De Winter, Benedicte Y ^a   Boeckxstaens, Guy E ^a,b   Herman, Arnold G ^a   Pelckmans, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Nitrergic neurotransmitter; Nitric oxide; Non adrenergic non cholinergic transmission; Rat gastric fundus; S nitrosothiol; Superoxide anion; Thiol modulator

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BROMSULFOPHTHALEIN; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; DIAMIDE; DIETHYLTHIOCARBAMATE; DUROQUINONE; ETACRYNIC ACID; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; PYROGALLOL; SUPEROXIDE; THIOL; TRIENTINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; MALE; NONADRENERGIC NONCHOLINERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; STOMACH FUNDUS;

EID: 0029921979     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1996.tb15773.x     Document Type: Article

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