Modulatory effect of adenosine receptors on the ascending and descending neural reflex responses of rat ileum

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Adenosine is known to act as a neuromodulator by suppressing synaptic transmission in the central and peripheral nervous system. Both the release of adenosine within the small intestine and the presence of adenosine receptors on ente...

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Main Authors: Schusdziarra Volker, Dunkel Ralf, Thammer Jutta, Storr Martin, Allescher Hans-Dieter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-12-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/3/21