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Effects of Cannabinoid Agonists on Sheep Sphincter of Oddi in vitro
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2011)
Background/Aims: According to recent studies, the endocannabinoid system plays an important role in both physiological and pathophysiological situations. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of ...
Effects and Selectivity of CL 316243, Beta-3-Adrenoceptor Agonist, in Term-Pregnant Rat Myometrium
(KARGER, 2012)
Background/Aims: Recent evidence supports a predominant role of beta(3)-adrenoceptors at the end of pregnancy in myometrium. This study was designed to characterize the pharmacology of the selective beta(3)-adrenoceptor ...
Comparative relaxant effects of YC-1 and DEA/NO on the sheep sphincter of Oddi
(KARGER, 2006)
Background/Aims: Nitric oxide (NO) is a major inhibitor in various parts of the gastrointestinal tract. This study was designed to compare the effects of YC-1, NO-independent soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) activator, and ...
Additive interaction of intraperitoneal dexmedetomidine and topical nimesulide, celecoxib, and DFU for antinociception
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2007)
Nimesulide, celecoxib, and DFU (5, 5-dimethyl-3-(3-fluorophenyl)-4-(4-methylsulphonyl)phenyl-2(5H)-furanone) are nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) with selective cyclo-oxygenase (COX)-2 blocking properties and ...
Alterations in spontaneous contractions of rat proximal and distal colon after peritonitis
(W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2007)
Background/ Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of peritonitis on spontaneous contractions of distal and proximal colon smooth muscle isolated from rats. Methods: Peritonitis was induced by cecal ...