Cannabinoid modulation of intestinal propulsion in mice

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 344, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-69

  Colombo, Giancarlo ^a   Agabio, Roberta ^b   Lobina, Carla ^b   Reali, Roberta ^b   Gessa, Gian Luigi ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cannabinoid CB1 receptor; Intestinal propulsive activity; Mouse; Small intestine; SR 141716A; WIN 55,212 2

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 3 (MORPHOLINOMETHYL) 6 (1 NAPHTHOYL)PYRROLO[1,2,3 DE][1,4]BENZOXAZINE; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; RIMONABANT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; INTRAGASTRIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MODULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CANNABINOIDS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MORPHOLINES; NAPHTHALENES; PIPERIDINES; PYRAZOLES; RECEPTORS, CANNABINOID; RECEPTORS, DRUG;

EID: 0032567979     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(97)01555-0     Document Type: Article

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