Effects of β-adrenoceptor antagonists in the neural nitric oxide release induced by electrical field stimulation and sodium channel activators in the rabbit corpus cavernosum

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 519, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 146-153

  Teixeira, Cleber E ^b   Baracat, Juliana S ^b   Arantes, Eliane C ^b   De Nucci, Gilberto ^b   Antunes, Edson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adrenoceptor antagonist; Nitrergic nerve; Nitric oxide; Sodium channel activator; Tityus serrulatus venom

Indexed keywords

3 ISOPROPYLAMINO 1 (7 METHYL 4 INDANYLOXY) 2 BUTANOL; ACONITINE; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETAXOLOL; BREVETOXIN; METOPROLOL; PROPRANOLOL DERIVATIVE; SAXITOXIN; SCORPION VENOM; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; TETRODOTOXIN; VERATRIDINE; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL; INSECT PROTEIN; NEUROTOXIN; NITRIC OXIDE; PROPANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; PROPRANOLOL; SCORPION TOXIN TS1, TITYUS; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; DRUG BINDING; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PENIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION;

ACONITINE; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; ATENOLOL; BETAXOLOL; BINDING SITES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; METOPROLOL; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NEUROTOXINS; NITRIC OXIDE; PENIS; PROPANOLAMINES; PROPRANOLOL; RABBITS; SAXITOXIN; SCORPION VENOMS; SODIUM CHANNELS; TETRODOTOXIN; VERATRIDINE;

EID: 27744553816     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2005.07.011     Document Type: Article

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