Studies on curare-like action of the tripeptide carbobenzoxy-Gly-Gly- Arg-β-naphthylamide in mouse diaphragm

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 343, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-56

  Lin Shiau, Shoei Yn ^a   Lin, Min Jon ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

N Carbobenzoxy Gly Gly Arg naphthylamide; Nicotinic receptor; Suramin

Indexed keywords

NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; PROLINE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; PROTEINASE; TRIPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APROTININ; BENZOYLARGININE-2-NAPHTHYLAMIDE; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHRENIC NERVE; PROTEASE INHIBITORS;

EID: 0032484993     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(97)01523-9     Document Type: Article

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