Open AccessMechanisms mediating cholinergic antral circular smooth muscle contraction in rats
Author(s) -
Helena Wrzos,
Tarun Tandon,
Ann Ouyang
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v10.i22.3292
Subject(s) - bethanechol , muscarinic acetylcholine receptor , methoctramine , endocrinology , medicine , pirenzepine , muscarinic agonist , muscle contraction , contraction (grammar) , muscarinic acetylcholine receptor m3 , schild regression , cholinergic , carbachol , chemistry , contractility , muscarinic acetylcholine receptor m1 , agonist , biology , receptor , stimulation
To investigate the pathway (s) mediating rat antral circular smooth muscle contractile responses to the cholinomimetic agent, bethanechol and the subtypes of muscarinic receptors mediating the cholinergic contraction.