The effect of pelvic nerve stimulation on recto-anal motility in the cat

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 243-247

  Buntzen, Steen ^a   Hultén, Leif ^a   Delbro, Dick ^a   Nordgren, Svante ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anus; Gastrointestinal motility; Nitric oxide; Pelvic nerve; Rectum

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANUS; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PELVIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM;

ADRENERGIC ANTAGONISTS; ANAL CANAL; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CATS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RECTUM; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030583826     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1838(96)00088-4     Document Type: Article

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