Decrease in participation of nitric oxide in nonadrenergic, noncholinergic relaxation of rat intestine with age

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 293-302

  Takeuchi, Tadayoshi ^a   Niioka, Satomi ^a   Yamaji, Michiru ^a   Okishio, Yutaka ^a   Ishii, Toshiaki ^a   Nishio, Hideaki ^a   Takatsuji, Koichi ^a   Hata, Fumiaki ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase; Nonadrenergic; Noncholinergic (NANC) relaxation; Rat intestine

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; DESCENDING COLON; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; ILEUM; INTESTINE MUSCLE; JEJUNUM; MALE; NONADRENERGIC NONCHOLINERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECTUM; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;

EID: 0031787624     PISSN: 00215198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jjp.78.293     Document Type: Article

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