Effects of muscarinic receptor stimulation and nitric oxide synthase inhibition on gastric tone and gastric myoelectrical activity in canines

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1130-1135

  Chen, Jihong ^b   Xing, Jinhong ^c   Chen, Jiande D Z ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholinergic pathway; Gastric fundic tone; Gastric myoelectrical activity; Gastric slow wave; Nitrergic pathway

Indexed keywords

BETHANECHOL; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANNULA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRODE; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXPERIMENTAL DOG; FEMALE; MYOELECTRICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SEROSA; SMOOTH MUSCLE TONE; SPIKE WAVE; STOMACH; STOMACH FUNDUS; STOMACH VOLUME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BETHANECHOL; DOGS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; MUSCLE TONUS; MYOELECTRIC COMPLEX, MIGRATING; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROARGININE; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; STOMACH;

EID: 66549115395     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2009.05843.x     Document Type: Article

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