Synchronous movements of the longitudinal and circular muscle during peristalsis in the isolated guinea-pig distal colon

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 506, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 563-577

  Smith, Terence K ^a   Robertson, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APAMIN; ATROPINE; HEXAMETHONIUM; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR MUSCLE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; INTESTINE MUSCLE; LONGITUDINAL MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NONHUMAN; PERISTALSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANUS; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CIRCULAR MUSCLE LAYER; DESCENDING COLON; GUINEA PIG; ISOLATED ORGAN; LARGE INTESTINE MUSCLE; LONGITUDINAL MUSCLE LAYER; MOUTH; MUSCLE; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;

ANAL CANAL; ANIMALS; APAMIN; ATROPINE; COLON; DIGESTIVE PHYSIOLOGY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GUINEA PIGS; HEXAMETHONIUM; MOUTH; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; NITRIC OXIDE; PERISTALSIS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 0032518859     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.563bw.x     Document Type: Article

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