Pharmacological comparison between the nitrergic responses produced by intramural nerve stimulation and exogenous NO-donors in rat gastric fundus

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 155-161

  Takakura, Ko ^a   Muramatsu, Ikunobu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aorta (rat); Cyclic GMP; Gastric fundus (rat); Nitrergic transmitter; Nitric oxide (NO)

Indexed keywords

6 ANILINO 5,8 QUINOLINEQUINONE; CYCLIC GMP; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; METHYLENE BLUE; N ACETYL S NITROSOPENICILLAMINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; SODIUM NITRATE; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; STOMACH FUNDUS;

EID: 0032776636     PISSN: 00215198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jjp.80.155     Document Type: Article

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