Comparison of the inhibitory effects of cromakalim and pinacidil (potassium channel openers) with those of oxybutynin on stimulated guinea pig and rabbit detrusor muscle strips

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 265, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 141-147

  Rizk, D E E ^a   Arafat, K ^a   El Sharkawy, T Y ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Cromakalim; Detrusor muscle; Oxybutynin; Pinacidil; Potassium channel openers

Indexed keywords

ALPHA,BETA METHYLENEADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; CARBACHOL; CROMAKALIM; OXYBUTYNIN; PINACIDIL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; CROMAKALIM; GUINEA PIGS; MANDELIC ACIDS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PINACIDIL; RABBITS; URINARY BLADDER; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0034886477     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004040000150     Document Type: Article

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