The GABAA agonist muscimol attenuates induced airway constriction in guinea pigs in vivo

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1257-1263

  Gleason, Neil R ^a   Gallos, George ^a   Zhang, Yi ^a   Emala, Charles W ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Gabazine; Guanethidine; Histamine; Vagal nerve stimulation

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ACETYLCHOLINE; HISTAMINE; MUSCIMOL; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CAPSAICIN; GUANETHIDINE; PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVE;

AIRWAY CONSTRICTION; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; GUINEA PIG; LUNG INNERVATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PARASYMPATHETIC TONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMAL; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VAGUS NERVE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CAPSAICIN; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GUANETHIDINE; GUINEA PIGS; HISTAMINE; MALE; MUSCIMOL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PYRIDAZINES; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SYMPATHETIC FIBERS, POSTGANGLIONIC; SYMPATHOLYTICS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 66149097064     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.91314.2008     Document Type: Article

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