Relaxation of rat distal colon by activation of muscarinic, neuronal receptors: Possible involvement of P(2y)-purinoceptors

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 81, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 53-58

  Börjesson, Lars ^a   Ali, Arij ^a   Nordgren, Svante ^a   Delbro, Dick S ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Colon; Enteric nervous system; McN A 343; Muscarinic receptor; Nitric oxide; Non adrenergic relaxation; P(2y) purinoceptor; Purinergic; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

APAMIN; CARBACHOL; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC GMP; HEXAMETHONIUM; LIDOCAINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PIRENZEPINE; POTASSIUM; PURINE P2Y RECEPTOR; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE TONE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOLOGICAL BLOCKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SECOND MESSENGER;

(4-(M-CHLOROPHENYLCARBAMOYLOXY)-2-BUTYNYL)TRIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; ANIMALS; CARBACHOL; COLON; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NEURONS; POTASSIUM; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; SECOND MESSENGER SYSTEMS;

EID: 17144450272     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1838(00)00112-0     Document Type: Article

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