Effects of progesterone on motility and prostaglandin levels in the distal guinea pig colon

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 297, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Xiao, Zuo Liang ^a   Biancani, Piero ^b   Behar, Jose ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon motility; G proteins; Guinea pigs; PGE2; PGF2

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1 INHIBITOR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; G ALPHA Q 11 PROTEIN; G ALPHA S PROTEIN; GUANOSINE 5' O (3 THIOTRIPHOSPHATE); MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; MIFEPRISTONE; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; GUINEA PIG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; COLON; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; DINOPROST; DINOPROSTONE; ETHYLMALEIMIDE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GI-GO; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GQ-G11; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; MIFEPRISTONE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDINS; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 72249103076     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00184.2009     Document Type: Article

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