Cholinoceptor Activation Subserving the Effects of Interferon Gamma on the Contractility of Rat Ileum

• Main Authors: Enri S. Borda (Author), Leonor Sterin-Borda (Author), Martin Rodriguez (Author), Maria M. E. de Bracco (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Hindawi Limited, 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Recombinant rat interferon γ stimulated the contractility of isolated rat ileum at doses of 4-12 units/ml. Muscarinic cholinoceptors were involved, as treatment of the tissue with atropine prevented the contractile response of the ileum. Furthermore, interferon γ increased the affinity of carbachol...