Vincristine delays gastric emptying and gastrointestinal transit of liquid in awake rats

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 567-573

  Peixoto, A A ^a   Teles, B C V ^a   Castro, E F B ^a   Santos, A A ^a   de Oliveira, G R ^a   Ribeiro, R A ^a   Rola, F H ^a   Gondim, Franc A A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Constipation; Gastrointestinal transit; Peripheral neuropathy; Rat gastric emptying; Vincristine

Indexed keywords

PHENOLSULFONPHTHALEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TECNOCRIS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ACUTE DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EFFECT; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY DISORDER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HOT PLATE TEST; INTESTINE FLUID; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; RAT; STOMACH EMPTYING; TOXICITY TESTING; WAKEFULNESS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 68149179802     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-879x2009000600015     Document Type: Article

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