Action of suramin upon ecto-apyrase activity and synaptic depression of Torpedo electric organ

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1232-1236

  Martí, Eulàlia ^a   Cantí, Carles ^a   Gómez De Aranda, Immaculada ^a   Miralles, Francesc ^a   Solsona, Carles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Adenosine; ADP ase; ATP ase; Miniature endplate currents; Neuromuscular junction; Neurotransmitter release; Purinoceptors; Quantal release

Indexed keywords

8 CYCLOPENTYL 1,3 DIPROPYLXANTHINE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (CALCIUM); ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; APYRASE; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; SURAMIN;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC ORGAN; ENZYME INHIBITION; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYDROLYSIS; INHIBITION KINETICS; MINIATURE ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; TORPEDO;

EID: 0030054642     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1996.tb15528.x     Document Type: Article

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