Effects of intracolonic opioid receptor agonists on polymodal pelvic nerve afferent fibers in the rat

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 963-970

  Su, X ^a   Julia, V ^a,b   Gebhart, G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Institut de Recherche Jouveinal   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 [ALPHA (4 ALLYL 2,5 DIMETHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL) 3 METHOXYBENZYL] N,N DIETHYLBENZAMIDE; ASIMADOLINE; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; FENTANYL; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; OPIATE AGONIST; SPIRADOLINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PELVIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; THERMAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0033950901     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.83.2.963     Document Type: Article

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