Release of non-neuronal acetylcholine from the isolated human placenta is mediated by organic cation transporters

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 951-956

  Wessler, Ignaz ^a   Roth, Elisabeth ^a   Deutsch, Carola ^a   Brockerhoff, Peter ^a   Bittinger, Fernando ^a   Kirkpatrick, Charles James ^a   Kilbinger, Heinz ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti sense oligonucleotides; Corticosterone; Human placenta; Non neuronal acetylcholine; Organic cation transporter; Quinine

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; AMILORIDE; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CARNITINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; CATION; CIMETIDINE; CORTICOSTERONE; GUANIDINE; NORADRENALIN; PROCAINE; QUININE; VERAPAMIL; VESAMICOL;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATION TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLACENTA VILLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

EID: 0035169839     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0704335     Document Type: Article

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