Neuropharmacological factors, biliary motility and pancreatitis

Journal of the Pancreas

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 152-154

  Lechin, Fuad ^a   van der Dijs, Bertha ^a   Lechin, Marcel E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute necrotizing; Adrenergic alpha agonists; Biliary tract; Clonidine; Neuropharmacology; Oddi's sphincter; Pancreatic juice; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CATECHOLAMINE; CHOLECYSTOKININ; CLONIDINE; SEROTONIN; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DYSKINESIA; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; DRUG MECHANISM; GALLBLADDER MOTILITY; HUMAN; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; ODDI SPHINCTER; PANCREAS JUICE; PANCREAS SECRETION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEROTONIN RELEASE; DRUG EFFECT; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; NOTE; PANCREATITIS;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; BILIARY TRACT; CLONIDINE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS;

EID: 0036715733     PISSN: 15908577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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