Involvement of μ-receptor in endogenous opioid peptide-mediated inhibition of acetylcholine release from the rat stomach

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 93-95

  Yokotani, Kunihiko ^a   Osumi, Yoshitsugu ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine release; Stomach; opioid receptor

Indexed keywords

3,4 DICHLORO N METHYL N [2 (1 PYRROLIDINYL)CYCLOHEXYL]BENZENEACETAMIDE; ACETYLCHOLINE; BETA ENDORPHIN; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; ENDORPHIN; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR; LEUCINE ENKEPHALIN; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; NALOXONE; OPIATE PEPTIDE;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STOMACH; STOMACH INNERVATION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0031693689     PISSN: 00215198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jjp.78.93     Document Type: Article

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