Modulation by presynaptic adenosine A1 receptors of nicotinic receptor antagonist-induced neuromuscular block in the mouse

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 327, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 103-108

  Prior, Chris ^a   Breadon, Eleanor L ^a   Lindsay, Kirsten E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine release; Adenosine; Neuromuscular junction; Nicotinic receptor antagonist

Indexed keywords

8 CYCLOPENTYL 1,3 DIPROPYLXANTHINE; 9 (2 HYDROXY 3 NONYL)ADENINE; ADENOSINE A1 RECEPTOR; ALPHA,BETA METHYLENEADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; CYCLOHEXYLADENOSINE; HEXAMETHONIUM; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; VECURONIUM;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MODULATION; MOUSE; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030914834     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(97)89648-3     Document Type: Article

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