The 5-HT and α-adrenoceptor antagonist effect of four benzylisoquinoline alkaloids on rat aorta

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 317-322

  Catret, M ^a   Ivorra, M D ^a   D'Ocon M P ^a   Anselmi, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANTIOQUINE; APOMORPHINE; APORPHINE DERIVATIVE; GLAUCINE; KETANSERIN; NIFEDIPINE; NORADRENALIN; PAPAVERINE; PHENTOLAMINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM ION; PRAZOSIN; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 0031890940     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.1998.tb06867.x     Document Type: Article

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