Prokineticin 1 inhibits spontaneous giant contractions in the murine proximal colon through nitric oxide release

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 455-463

  Hoogerwerf, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Enteric nervous system; G protein coupled receptors; Gastrointestinal motility; Myenteric plexus; Prokineticin

Indexed keywords

ENDOCRINE GLAND DERIVED VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PROKINETICIN RECEPTOR 1; PROKINETICIN RECEPTOR 2; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CELL CULTURE; COLON MOTILITY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MALE; MOUSE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; COLON; ENZYME INHIBITORS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR, ENDOCRINE-GLAND-DERIVED;

EID: 33646673600     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2006.00776.x     Document Type: Article

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