Modulation of motor and sensory pathways of the peristaltic reflex by cannabinoids

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 297, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Grider, John R ^a   Mahavadi, Sunila ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Qiao, Li Ya ^a   Kuemmerle, John F ^a   Murthy, Karnam S ^a   Martin, Billy R ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabinoid receptors; Endocannabinoid; Enteric nervous system; Neuropeptides; Peristalsis

Indexed keywords

1 (2,4 DICHLOROPHENYL) 5 (4 IODOPHENYL) 4 METHYL N (1 PIPERIDYL) 1H PYRAZOLE 3 CARBOXAMIDE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ANANDAMIDE; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CANNABINOID; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; SUBSTANCE P; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; COLON MOTILITY; MALE; MODULATION; MOTONEURON; MOTOR SYSTEM; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NONHUMAN; PERISTALSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; SENSORY SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACIDS; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; COLON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; GUINEA PIGS; INDOLES; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL INHIBITION; PERISTALSIS; PIPERIDINES; POLYUNSATURATED ALKAMIDES; PYRAZOLES; RATS; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB2; REFLEX; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SUBSTANCE P; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 69749101743     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00064.2009     Document Type: Article

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