Interstitial cells of Cajal mediate nitrergic inhibitory neurotransmission in the murine gastrointestinal tract

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 307, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Lies, Barbara ^a   Gil, Víctor ^b,c   Groneberg, Dieter ^a   Seidler, Barbara ^d   Saur, Dieter ^d   Wischmeyer, Erhard ^a   Jiménez, Marcel ^b,c   Friebe, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CGMP; Gastrointestinal smooth muscle; Inhibitory junction potential; Knockout mice; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

NIFEDIPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INTERSTITIAL CELL OF CAJAL; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH FUNDUS;

CGMP; GASTROINTESTINAL SMOOTH MUSCLE; INHIBITORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; KNOCKOUT MICE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMALS; COLON; GASTRIC FUNDUS; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INTERSTITIAL CELLS OF CAJAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NITRERGIC NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84903641320     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00082.2014     Document Type: Article

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