DMPP causes relaxation of rat distal colon by a purinergic and a nitrergic mechanism

被引:33
作者
Borjesson, L
Nordgren, S
Delbro, DS
机构
[1] GOTHENBURG UNIV,DEPT SURG,INST SURG SCI,S-41124 GOTHENBURG,SWEDEN
[2] GOTHENBURG UNIV,DEPT PHARMACOL,INST PHYSIOL & PHARMACOL,S-41124 GOTHENBURG,SWEDEN
关键词
apamin; colon; DMPP (1,1-dimethyl-4-phenylpiperazinium iodide); nitric oxide (NO); P-2y purinoceptor; (rat); reactive blue 2;
D O I
10.1016/S0014-2999(97)01173-4
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
The non-adrenergic relaxation of carbachol precontracted longitudinal muscle of the rat distal colon was investigated. Intrinsic nerves were activated by the nicotinic, ganglionic receptor agonist, 1,1-dimethyl-4-phenylpiperazinium iodide (DMPP). DMPP at 1 and 4 mu M caused a relaxation that was markedly antagonized by the nerve blocker tetrodotoxin (1 mu M) or the nicotinic receptor antagonist, hexamethonium (1 mM). The response to DMPP was significantly antagonized by apamin (an inhibitor of ATP-sensitive K+-channels), by reactive blue 2 (a blocker of P-2y purinoceptors) and by an inhibitor of nitric oxide (NO)-synthase (N-G-nitro-L-arginine, L-NNA). The combined treatment with reactive blue 2 and L-NNA reduced the relaxatory response to 1 mu M DMPP by 77 +/- 8% and to 4 mu M DMPP by 58 +/- 4% of control, but left a residual component. Our results indicate that ATP and NO, together with at least one additional (hitherto unidentified) substance may be inhibitory neurotransmitters in rat distal colon. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V.
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