The endogenous cannabinoid agonist, anandamide stimulates sensory nerves in guinea-pig airways

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1127-1135

  Tucker, R C ^a   Kagaya, M ^a   Page, C P ^a   Spina, D ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airway; Anandamide; Cannabinoids; Capsaicin; Guinea pig; Non adrenergic non cholinergic; Sensory nerves

Indexed keywords

4 (1,1 DIMETHYLHEPTYL) 1',2',3',4',5',6' HEXAHYDRO 2,3' DIHYDROXY 6' (3 HYDROXYPROPYL)BIPHENYL; ANANDAMIDE; BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR AGONIST; CAPSAICIN; CAPSAZEPINE; NOCICEPTIN; NOLPITANTIUM; RIMONABANT; SAREDUTANT; THIORPHAN; VANILLOID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG SELECTIVITY; GUINEA PIG; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SENSORY NERVE;

EID: 0035079883     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703906     Document Type: Article

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