Open AccessB1-kinin receptors modulate Mesobuthus tamulus venom-induced vasosensory reflex responses in anesthetized rats
Author(s) -
Sanjeev K. Singh,
Shripad B. Deshpande
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.186202
Subject(s) - kinin , venom , reflex , blood pressure , pharmacology , medicine , receptor antagonist , anesthesia , heart rate , antagonist , receptor , chemistry , bradykinin , biochemistry
Intra-arterial injection of Mesobuthus tamulus (BT) venom produces reflex vasosensory responses modulating cardiorespiratory parameters in albino rats. The present study was conducted to understand the role of kinin receptors in modulating vasosensory reflexes evoked by BT venom.