Neurotransmitters involved in the mechanical response of guinea pig gallbladder to electrical field stimulation

Biogenic Amines

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 305-318

  Alcon S ^a   Camello, P ^a   Salido, G M ^a   Scarpignato, C ^b   Pozo, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atropine; EFS; Gallbladder; Guanethidine; Guinea pig; L NAME; Loxiglumide; Motility; Propranolol; TTX

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ESTER DERIVATIVE; GUANETHIDINE; LOXIGLUMIDE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PROPRANOLOL; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER CONTRACTION; GUINEA PIG; MALE; NERVE PLEXUS; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0030752213     PISSN: 01688561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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