Modulation of peristalsis by cannabinoid CB1 ligands in the isolated guinea-pig ileum

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 984-990

  Izzo, Angelo A ^a   Mascolo, Nicola ^b   Tonini, Marcello ^c   Capasso, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cannabinoid; Intestinal motility; Intestine; Myenteric plexus; Peristalsis

Indexed keywords

1 (2,4 DICHLOROPHENYL) 5 (4 IODOPHENYL) 4 METHYL N MORPHOLINO 1H PYRAZOLE 3 CARBOXAMIDE; 2,3 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 3 (MORPHOLINOMETHYL) 6 (1 NAPHTHOYL)PYRROLO[1,2,3 DE][1,4]BENZOXAZINE; 4 (1,1 DIMETHYLHEPTYL) 1',2',3',4',5',6' HEXAHYDRO 2,3' DIHYDROXY 6' (3 HYDROXYPROPYL)BIPHENYL; 5 (4 CHLORO 3 METHYLPHENYL) 1 (4 METHYLBENZYL) N (1,3,3 TRIMETHYLBICYCLO[2.2.1]HEPTAN 2 YL) 3 PYRAZOLECARBOXAMIDE; AM 840; CANNABINOID; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; NALOXONE; PHENTOLAMINE; RIMONABANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; ILEUM; INTESTINE DISTENSION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE PRESSURE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NONHUMAN; PERISTALSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034105846     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703116     Document Type: Article

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