The effect of the GABAB receptor agonist baclofen on liquid and solid gastric emptying in mice

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 470, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 95-97

  Symonds, Erin ^a,b   Butler, Ross ^a,b   Omari, Taher ^a,b  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

(Mouse); Baclofen; Breath test; GABAB receptor; Gastric emptying

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BACLOFEN; CARBON 13; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; LIQUID; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID; STOMACH EMPTYING; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; GASTRIC EMPTYING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RECEPTORS, GABA-B;

EID: 0037684906     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(03)01779-5     Document Type: Article

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