Effect of short-chain fatty acids on contraction of smooth muscle in the canine colon

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 295-300

  McManus, Catherine M ^a   Michel, Kathryn E ^a   Simon, Daniel M ^a   Washabau, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ATROPINE; BUTYRIC ACID; CALCIUM; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; EGTAZIC ACID; METHACHOLINE; NIFEDIPINE; PROPIONIC ACID; RYANODINE; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; COLON; COLON MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; FEMALE; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; STRESS;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0036486708     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2002.63.295     Document Type: Article

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