A model of active Eustachian tube function in the rat: Effect of modulating parasympathetic innervation

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 374-381

  Franz, Burkhard ^a   Anderson, Colin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atropine; Autonomic nervous system; Middle ear pressure; Neostigmine; Swallowing

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; NEOSTIGMINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; LARYNGEAL NERVE; MALE; MIDDLE EAR PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURFACE TENSION; SWALLOWING; ANIMAL; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INNERVATION; INSTRUMENTATION; PRESSURE; REFLEX; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMAL; ATROPINE; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; DEGLUTITION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EUSTACHIAN TUBE; FEMALE; LARYNGEAL NERVES; MALE; NEOSTIGMINE; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PARASYMPATHOMIMETICS; PRESSURE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFLEX; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ANIMALS;

EID: 0035990167     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480260000049     Document Type: Article

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