Acute effects of aflatoxins on guinea pig isolated ileum

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 525-529

  Luzi, A ^a   Cometa, M F ^b   Palmery, M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute gastrointestinal effect; Aflatoxin(s); Guinea pig ileum

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; AFLATOXIN B1; AFLATOXIN B2; AFLATOXIN G1; AFLATOXIN G2; APAMIN; ATROPINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; HEMICHOLINIUM 3; HEXAMETHONIUM; MORPHINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TETRODOTOXIN;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; GUINEA PIG; ILEUM; ILEUM CONTRACTION; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PATHOLOGY; PHARMACOLOGICAL BLOCKING;

AFLATOXINS; ANIMALS; APAMIN; ATROPINE; CLONIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; GUINEA PIGS; HEXAMETHONIUM; ILEUM; MALE; MORPHINE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036801057     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-2333(02)00049-8     Document Type: Article

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