The effect of nociceptin, an endogenous ligand for the ORL1 receptor, on rat colonic contraction and transit

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 353, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 265-271

  Taniguchi, Hiroyuki ^a   Yomota, Eiji ^a   Nogi, Koji ^a   Onoda, Yuichi ^a   Ikezawa, Katsuo ^a  

^a Discovery Research Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colon; Contraction; Motility; Nociceptin; Opioid; Transit

Indexed keywords

HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; NALTRINDOLE; NOCICEPTIN; NORBINALTORPHIMINE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; COLON MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALS; COLON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; LIGANDS; MALE; MORPHINE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROPEPTIDES; OPIOID PEPTIDES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PITUITARY ADENYLATE CYCLASE-ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OPIOID;

EID: 0032563324     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(98)00411-7     Document Type: Article

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