A novel preparation to study rat pancreatic spinal and vagal mechanosensitive afferents in vitro

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1060-1069

  Schloithe, A C ^a   Sutherland, K ^a   Woods, C M ^a   Blackshaw, L A ^b   Davison, J S ^c   Toouli, J ^a   Saccone, G T P ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Afferents; Chemosensitive; Mechanosensitive; Rat; Splanchnic; Vagus

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; CHOLECYSTOKININ OCTAPEPTIDE; HISTAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMMON BILE DUCT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS DUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL NERVE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VAGUS NERVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MECHANORECEPTORS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PANCREAS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 49749137552     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2008.01141.x     Document Type: Article

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