Effects of modulating Ca2+ entry and activating prejunctional receptors on facilitation of excitatory junction potentials in the guinea-pig vas deferens in vitro

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Volumn 363, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 515-525

  Hardy, T A ^a   Brock, J A ^a  

^a NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calcium; Electrophysiology; Excitatory junction potential; Neurotransmitter release; Prejunctional receptors; Purinergic transmission; Sympathetic nerves; Vas deferens

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CADMIUM; CALCIUM ION; OMEGA CONOTOXIN GVIA; PROSTAGLANDIN E; ANGIOTENSIN II; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; ISOPRENALINE; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; FACILITATION; GUINEA PIG; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VAS DEFERENS; ANIMAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOSOME;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GUINEA PIGS; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RECEPTORS, PRESYNAPTIC; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAS DEFERENS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 0034744250     PISSN: 00281298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002100000394     Document Type: Article

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