Spontaneous Contractions of Intestinal Smooth Muscle Re-aggregates from the New-born Rat Triggered by Thromboxane A2

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 469-475

  Frings, M ^a   Haschke, G ^a   Heinke, B ^a,c   Schafer K H ^b   Diener, M ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MEDICAL FACULTY MANNHEIM HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CALCIUM; CARBACHOL; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; FLUORESCENT DYE; FURA 2; RAMATROBAN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRODOTOXIN; THROMBOXANE A2; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

15-HYDROXY-11 ALPHA,9 ALPHA-(EPOXYMETHANO)PROSTA-5,13-DIENOIC ACID; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CALCIUM; CARBACHOL; CARBAZOLES; CELL AGGREGATION; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; FLUORESCENT DYES; FURA-2; INTESTINE, SMALL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; RATS; SULFONAMIDES; TETRODOTOXIN; THROMBOXANE A2; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0034297070     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0442.2000.00306.x     Document Type: Article

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