Effects of streptozotocin-induced diabetes on the uterine adrenergic nerve function in pregnant rats. A superfusion study

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 306-310

  Falkay, G ^a   Spiegl, G ^a   Csonka, D ^a   Zupko I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Adrenergic neurons; Experimental diabetes; Gestation; Myometrium; Superfusion

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN; STREPTOZOCIN; TRITIUM;

ADRENERGIC NERVE; ADRENERGIC NERVE CELL; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTION; UTERUS; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; MYOMETRIUM; NOREPINEPHRINE; PERFUSION; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 34548483455     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2007.06.012     Document Type: Article

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