Inhibition of mechanical activation of guinea-pig airway afferent neurons by amiloride analogues

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 133, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1255-1262

  Carr, Michael J ^a   Gover, Tony D ^b   Weinreich, Daniel ^b   Undem, Bradley J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS ASTHMA AND ALLERGY CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway; Amiloride; Benzamil; Dimethylamiloride; Mechanotransduction; Nodose ganglion; Primary afferent neuron; Sensory nerves; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

5 (N,N DIMETHYL)AMILORIDE; AMILORIDE DERIVATIVE; BENZAMIL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GUINEA PIG; MALE; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NERVE ENDING; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SODIUM CURRENT; TRACHEA; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0034859070     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0704197     Document Type: Article

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