Enhanced airways responsiveness in rats depleted of sensory neuropeptides by neonatal capsaicin treatment

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 341, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 103-106

  Medeiros, Marta V ^a   De Luca, Iara M S ^a   Bricola, Alice A O ^a   Zanesco, Angelina ^b   De Nucci, Gilberto ^a   Antunes, Edson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Capsaicin; Lung; Muscarinic receptors; Non adrenergic non cholinergic fibers

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; METHACHOLINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; PILOCARPINE;

AGE; AIRWAY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS MUSCLE; CHEMOTAXIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; INJECTION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION;

EID: 0344407036     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00161-7     Document Type: Article

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