Vagal and sympathetic influences on the ferret lower oesophageal sphincter

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-188

  Blackshaw, L A ^a   Haupt, J A ^a   Omari, T ^b   Dent, J ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Sphincter; Splanchnic nerve; Tachykinin receptors; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

2 BENZHYDRYL 3 (2 METHOXYBENZYLAMINO) 1 AZABICYCLO[2.2.2]OCTANE; ATROPINE; GUANETHIDINE; HEXAMETHONIUM; N(G) NITRO DEXTRO ARGININE METHYL ESTER; PRAZOSIN; PROPRANOLOL; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; FERRET; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MANOMETRY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONADRENERGIC NONCHOLINERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; STOMACH PRESSURE; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; FERRETS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MANOMETRY; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NOREPINEPHRINE; RECEPTORS, TACHYKININ; SPLANCHNIC NERVES; SUBSTANCE P; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0030671516     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1838(97)00082-9     Document Type: Article

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