Physiological effects of caffeine on neuromuscular transmission in streptozotocin induced diabetes

Research Communications in Alcohol and Substances of Abuse

Volumn 20, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 111-121

  Hasan, M Y ^a   Alshuaib, W B ^b   Fahim, M A ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CALCIUM ION; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLEXOR MUSCLE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MINIATURE ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TWITCH; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

EID: 0033513461     PISSN: 10808388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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