Motilin and clinical application

Peptides

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 593-608

  Itoh, Zen ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 HT3 receptor; Acidification of the stomach; Autoradiography; Brain motilin; Cholinergic neuron; Duodenal alkalization; Duodenal ulcer; Endocrine cells of the gut; Erythromycin; Gastric emptying; Insulin; Interdigestive migrating contractions; Motilides; Pancreatic polypeptide; Receptor binding; Serotonin neuron; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

5,6 DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; ANTIULCER AGENT; ATROPINE; CHOLECYSTOKININ; CHOLECYSTOKININ A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CISAPRIDE; CLONIDINE; DOMPERIDONE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FAMOTIDINE; HEXAMETHONIUM; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; INSULIN; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MOTILIN; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; PLACEBO; PROKINETIC AGENT; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 4 RECEPTOR;

ACIDIFICATION; ADULT; AGED; ALKALINIZATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; DUODENUM ULCER; ENDOCRINE CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH FUNCTION; STOMACH PARESIS; VAGUS NERVE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ERYTHROMYCIN; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTILIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030966439     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(96)00333-6     Document Type: Review

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