Altered prejunctional modulation of intestinal cholinergic and noradrenergic pathways by α 2-adrenoceptors in the presence of experimental colitis

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 309-320

  Blandizzi, Corrado ^a   Fornai, Matteo ^a   Colucci, Rocchina ^a   Baschiera, Fabio ^a   Barbara, Giovanni ^b   De Giorgio, Roberto ^b   De Ponti, Fabrizio ^b   Breschi, Maria Cristina ^a   Del Tacca, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

2 Adrenoceptors; Acetylcholine; Enteric nervous system; Intestinal inflammation; Intestinal motility; Noradrenaline

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ATROPINE; BENZENESULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BRIMONIDINE; CHARCOAL; GUANETHIDINE; PHENTOLAMINE; RAUWOLSCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; COLITIS; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; ILEUM; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE MUSCLE; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; COLITIS; COLON; DINITROFLUOROBENZENE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; ILEUM; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NOREPINEPHRINE; QUINOXALINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YOHIMBINE;

EID: 0037534463     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0705249     Document Type: Article

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