Epithelial cell proliferation is promoted by the histamine H3 receptor agonist (R)-α-methylhistamine throughout the rat gastrointestinal tract

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 538, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 141-147

  Grandi, Daniela ^a   Schunack, Walter ^b   Morini, Giuseppina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

(R) methylhistamine; (Rat); Epithelial thickness and cell proliferation; Gastrointestinal mucosa; Histamine H3 receptor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA METHYLHISTAMINE; BROXURIDINE; HISTAMINE H3 RECEPTOR AGONIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING COLON; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH FUNDUS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLON; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTAMINE AGONISTS; ILEUM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; METHYLHISTAMINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE H3; STOMACH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33646507281     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2006.03.049     Document Type: Article

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