THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF CAPSAICIN-LIKE MOLECULES - STUDIES IN ANIMALS AND HUMANS

被引:50
作者
MAGGI, CA
机构
[1] Pharmacology Department A. Menarini Pharmaceuticals, 50131 Florence
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10.1016/0024-3205(92)90047-S
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R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
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1001 ;
摘要
Capsaicin-sensitive primary afferent neurons in the peripheral nervous system are widely distributed to both the somatic and visceral territories: their inactivation following capsaicin "desensitization" is expected to produce analgesia and to be useful for a number of human diseases such as asthma, urinary incontinence, inflammatory diseases of the gut, arthritis and psoriasis. The present communication reviews the therapeutic potential of capsaicin-like drugs in the pathophysiology of the mammalian urinary bladder.
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页码:1777 / 1781
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