Carnosine and other imidazole-containing compounds enhance the postdenervation depolarization of the rat diaphragm fibres

Physiological Research

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 291-295

  Urazaev, A Kh ^c   Naumenko, N V ^c   Nikolsky, E E ^c   Vyskocil F ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c KAZAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

7 nitro indazole; Anserine; Carbachol; Carnosine; Glutamate; Imidazole; Muscle denervation; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ANSERINE; CARNOSINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HISTIDINE; IMIDAZOLE; INDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DEPOLARIZATION; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MUSCLE DENERVATION; NONHUMAN; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANSERINE; CARNOSINE; DIAPHRAGM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GLUTAMIC ACID; IMIDAZOLES; INDAZOLES; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE DENERVATION; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0031698178     PISSN: 08628408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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