Requirement of intact sympathetic transmission for the ocular hypotensive effects of melatonin and 5-MCA-NAT

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 63-66

  Alarma Estrany, Pilar ^a   Crooke, Almudena ^a   Peral, Assumpta ^a   Pintor, Jesús ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

5 MCA NAT; Glaucoma; Intraocular pressure; Melatonin; MT3 melatonin receptor

Indexed keywords

5 METHOXYCARBONYLAMINO N ACETYLTRYPTAMINE; MELATONIN DERIVATIVE; OXIDOPAMINE; RESERPINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SYMPATHECTOMY; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; MALE; MELATONIN; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OXIDOPAMINE; RABBITS; RESERPINE; SYMPATHECTOMY, CHEMICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYMPATHOLYTICS; TRYPTAMINES; VESICULAR MONOAMINE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 36049042003     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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