Mechanisms of the inhibitory effects of a phenoxazine compound, 2-amino-4,4α-dihydro-4α-7-dimethyl-3H-phenoxazine-3-one, on the contraction of the smooth muscle of the guinea pig taenia cecum

Journal of Smooth Muscle Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-24

  Musha, Saifuding ^a   Watanabe, Masaru ^a   Tomoda, Akio ^a   Konishi, Masato ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ca2+; Contractile apparatus; Phenoxazine; Smooth muscle; Taenia cecum

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 4,4ALPHA DIHYDRO 4ALPHA,7 DIMETHYL 3H PHENOXAZINE 3 ONE; 2-AMINO-4,4ALPHA-DIHYDRO-4ALPHA,7-DIMETHYL-3H-PHENOXAZINE-3-ONE; CALCIUM; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CECUM; DRUG EFFECT; GUINEA PIG; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CECUM; GUINEA PIGS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; OXAZINES;

EID: 34247476376     PISSN: 09168737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1540/jsmr.43.15     Document Type: Article

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