Vasoactive intestinal peptide suppresses migrating myoelectric complex of rat small intestine independent of nitric oxide

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 225-231

  Ljung, T ^a   Hellström, Per M ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal motility; Nitric oxide; Small intestine; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MIGRATING MYOELECTRIC COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYOELECTRIC COMPLEX, MIGRATING; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROARGININE; PERISTALSIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0032994999     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201x.1999.00497.x     Document Type: Article

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