Denervation supersensitivity to phenylephrine in guinea-pig vas deferens in vivo and in vitro: Functional studies on α1-adrenoceptors

General Pharmacology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 393-400

  Cordellini, S ^a   Sannomiya, P ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

1 Adrenoceptors; Denervation; Guinea pig vas deferens; In vivo and in vitro studies; Supersensitivity

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PRAZOSIN; RESERPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; DRUG RESISTANCE; GUINEA PIG; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERSENSITIVITY; VAS DEFERENS;

ADRENERGIC AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; PHENYLEPHRINE; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; SYMPATHECTOMY; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 0033043946     PISSN: 03063623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-3623(98)00222-5     Document Type: Article

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