1995
Nitric Oxide Role as a Relaxant Agonist and Transmitter of Nonadrenergic Noncholinergic Inhibitory Nerves in Guinea Pig Trachea
Lindsay G, Diamond L, Thompson D, Cibulsky S, Altiere R. Nitric Oxide Role as a Relaxant Agonist and Transmitter of Nonadrenergic Noncholinergic Inhibitory Nerves in Guinea Pig Trachea. CHEST Journal 1995, 107: 125s. PMID: 7874990, DOI: 10.1378/chest.107.3_supplement.125s.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAortaAutonomic Nervous SystemGuinea PigsIn Vitro TechniquesMuscle RelaxationNitric OxideTrachea
1992
Omega-conotoxin-sensitive calcium channels modulate autonomic neurotransmission in guinea pig airways.
Altiere R, Diamond L, Thompson D. Omega-conotoxin-sensitive calcium channels modulate autonomic neurotransmission in guinea pig airways. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 1992, 260: 98-103. PMID: 1309883.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylcholineAnimalsAtropineAutonomic Nervous SystemBronchiCalcium ChannelsCapsaicinCholineElectric StimulationEpinephrineGuanethidineGuinea PigsIndomethacinMaleMuscle ContractionNeurons, AfferentNeurons, EfferentOmega-Conotoxin GVIAPeptides, CyclicPropranololSynaptic TransmissionTachykininsTracheaConceptsSensitive calcium channelsCalcium channelsCholinergic excitatoryNeuronal N-type voltage-sensitive calcium channelsN-type voltage-sensitive calcium channelsNonadrenergic noncholinergic (NANC) inhibitory nervesNonadrenergic noncholinergic inhibitory responsesVoltage-sensitive calcium channelsNoncholinergic inhibitory nervesNoncholinergic inhibitory responsesGuinea pig airwaysGuinea-pig bronchiElectrical field stimulationGuinea pig tracheaMarine snail Conus geographusConcentration-response relationshipAirway nervesAutonomic neurotransmissionTachykininergic responsesExogenous acetylcholineInhibitory nervesContractile responseConotoxin GVIAPig airwaysExcitatory responses
1990
Enzymatic Modulation of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide and Nonadrenergic Noncholinergic Inhibitory Responses in Guinea Pig Tracheae
Thompson D, Diamond L, Altiere R. Enzymatic Modulation of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide and Nonadrenergic Noncholinergic Inhibitory Responses in Guinea Pig Tracheae. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1990, 142: 1119-1123. PMID: 2240834, DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm/142.5.1119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVasoactive intestinal peptideNANC inhibitory responsesGuinea pig tracheaConcentration-response curvesInhibitory responsesIntestinal peptideInhibitory systemPig tracheaNonadrenergic noncholinergic inhibitory responsesVIP concentration-response curveExogenous vasoactive intestinal peptideRelaxation responseExogenous VIP administrationNANC inhibitory neurotransmitterNANC nerve stimulationNANC relaxation responsesNoncholinergic inhibitory responsesElectrical field stimulationSoybean trypsin inhibitorAdrenergic inhibitoryTachykinin depletionCholinergic excitatoryVIP administrationAutonomic nervesNerve stimulation