Action of anti-tussive drugs on the emetic reflex of Suncus murinus (house musk shrew)

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 559, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 196-201

  Chan, Shun Wan ^a   Rudd, John A ^a   Lin, Ge ^a   Li, Ping ^b  

^a Prince of Wales Hospital   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anti emetic; Anti tussive; Baclofen; Beimu; Codeine; GABA; Opioid; Suncus murinus

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; BACLOFEN; CODEINE; COPPER SULFATE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; IMPERIALINE; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NICOTINE; SCOPOLAMINE; SEROTONIN 1 AGONIST; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERTICINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIEMETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MOTION; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SHREW; VOMITING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIEMETICS; ANTITUSSIVE AGENTS; BACLOFEN; CEVANES; CODEINE; COPPER SULFATE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; MOTION SICKNESS; NICOTINE; REFLEX; SCOPOLAMINE; SHREWS; VOMITING;

EID: 33847148007     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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