Open AccessRole of nitric oxide in the impairment of circular muscle contractility of distended, uninflamed mid-colon in TNBS-induced acute distal colitis in rats
Author(s) -
L. Onori,
A. Aggio,
S. D’Alò,
Paola Muzi,
Maria Grazia Cifone,
Gabriella Mellillo,
Rachele Ciccocioppo,
G Taddei,
Giuseppe Frieri,
Giovanni Latella
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v11.i36.5677
Subject(s) - colitis , nitric oxide synthase , contractility , nitric oxide , medicine , myeloperoxidase , endocrinology , saline , stimulation , pathology , inflammation , chemistry
To evaluate the role of nitric oxide (NO) in the motor disorders of the dilated uninflamed mid-colon (DUMC) from trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid (TNBS)-induced acute distal colitis in rats.