Time-dependent reduction of acetylcholine-induced relaxation in corpus cavernosum of cholestatic rats: Role of nitric oxide and cyclooxygenase pathway

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 496, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 181-187

  Dehghani, Mehdi ^a   Sadeghipour, Hamed ^a   Shafaroodi, Hamed ^a   Honar, Hooman ^a   Riazi, Kiarash ^a   Ebrahimkhani, Mohammad Reza ^a   Hajrasouliha, Amir Reza ^a   Tavakoli, Sina ^a   Dehpour, Ahmad Reza ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

(Rat); Acetylcholine; Cholestasis; Corpus cavernosum relaxation; Indomethacin; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; INDOMETACIN; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT LIGATION; CHOLESTASIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIUM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPONSE TIME; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CHOLESTASIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PENIS; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS; VASODILATION;

EID: 3543143745     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2004.06.013     Document Type: Article

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