THE RABBIT JUGULAR-VEIN IS A CONTRACTILE NK-1 RECEPTOR SYSTEM

被引:35
作者
NANTEL, F [1 ]
ROUISSI, N [1 ]
RHALEB, NE [1 ]
DION, S [1 ]
DRAPEAU, G [1 ]
REGOLI, D [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV SHERBROOKE,SCH MED,DEPT PHARMACOL,SHERBROOKE J1H 5N4,QUEBEC,CANADA
关键词
(Rabbit); (Selectivity); Jugular vein; Neurokinin receptors; Substance P;
D O I
10.1016/0014-2999(90)90189-D
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
Rabbit isolated jugular veins respond to substance P and related neurokinins with cononcentration-dependent contractions which appears to be due to the activation of a single neurokinin receptor of the NK-1 type. This is demonstrated by the order of potency of neurokinins and some of their fragments as well as by the strong activity of NK-1-selective agonists and the weakness of NK-2 and NK-3-selective agonists. The present indicate that the rabbit jugular vein provides a sensitive, specific and selective NK-1 preparation which responds directly to neurokinins with contractions and therefore can be useful for characterization of NK-1 agonists and antagonists. © 1990.
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页数:6
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