Hypersensitivity of pulmonary C fibre afferents induced by cationic proteins in the rat

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 537, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 887-897

  Gu, Qihai ^a   Lee, Lu Yuan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; CATION; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; POLYARGININE; POLYLYSINE; PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; HYPERSENSITIVITY; LUNG INFLATION; LUNG PRESSURE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; SENSITIZATION; TRACHEA; VAGUS NERVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG INNERVATION; NERVE ENDING; SENSORY NERVE; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TRACHEA PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; CAPSAICIN; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LUNG; NERVE ENDINGS; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PEPTIDES; POLYLYSINE; PULMONARY EDEMA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY; TRACHEA;

EID: 0035893910     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2001.012819     Document Type: Article

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