Tachykinergic neurotransmission is enhanced in duodenum from dystrophic (mdx) mice

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 334-341

  Zizzo, Maria Grazia ^a   Mulè, Flavia ^a   Serio, Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intestinal contractility; Mouse; Muscular dystrophy; Nerve evoked responses; Nitric oxide; Tachykinins

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; APAMIN; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NEUROKININ 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NEUROKININ A; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NOLPITANTIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; SAREDUTANT; SUBSTANCE P; TACHYKININ;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; DUODENUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; INTESTINE MUSCLE; MALE; MODULATION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NERVE EVOKED RESPONSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONADRENERGIC NONCHOLINERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYKINERGIC NEUROTRANSMISSION; X CHROMOSOME LINKED MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; DUODENUM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED MDX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; RECEPTORS, TACHYKININ; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TACHYKININS;

EID: 21244447473     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0706171     Document Type: Article

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