Influence of acidification on biphasic contractile response of guinea pig vas deferens to electrical field stimulation

Research Communications in Molecular Pathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 293-302

  Nakanishi, Hironori ^a   Matsuoka, Isao ^a   Ono, Tomoyuki ^a   Kimura, Junko ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; NORADRENALIN; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR;

ACIDIFICATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GUINEA PIG; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; VAS DEFERENS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GUINEA PIGS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NOREPINEPHRINE; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 0031463160     PISSN: 10780297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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