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Investigation of acute effects of aflatoxin on rat proximal and distal colon spontaneous contractions
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2008)
Aflatoxins are one of the most potent toxic, mutagenic, teratogenic, cancerogenic, and immunosuppresive substances that naturally Occurring contaminants of food. There are some studies in various animal species that have ...
Nifedipine Enhances the Relaxant Effects of Cyclo-Oxygenase Inhibitors on the Bovine Ciliary Muscle
(MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, 2008)
Background/Aims: The inhibition of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes and the blockade of Ca2+ channels play an important role in the regulation of smooth muscle relaxation. This study was designed to investigate the relaxant ...
Changes in spontaneous contractions of rat ileum by aflatoxin in vitro
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2008)
Aflatoxins are a group of mycotoxins produced by toxigenic strains of Aspergillus flavus, Aspergillus parasiticus and Aspergillus nomius as secondary metabolites. Most of the studies on the aflatoxins have focused mainly ...