The enteric nervous system, a major subdivision of the autonomic nervous system, is known
for its neurochemical heterogeneity and complexity. The myenteric plexus, one of its two …

The enteric nervous system exerts local control on the gastrointestinal motility, exocrine and
endocrine secretions, ensures proper blood supply, and modulates the immune and …

Храносмилателната система на бозайниците се характеризира с комплексен набор от
морфологични и функционални особености, необходими за нейната дейност. Това е …

The tachykinins, including their major representative substance P (SP), are an essential
component of its non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic transmission of the myenteric plexus of the …

The carotid body (CB), the main peripheral arterial chemoreceptor, registers the levels of
pO2, pCO2 and pH in the blood and responds to their changes by regulating the breathing …

Abstract Adenosine 5I-triphosphate (ATP) has been considered to be the purine inhibitory
neurotransmitter in gastrointestinal muscles. In this study we examine the presence of ATP …

Mechanographic on-line technique and electrical field stimulation (0.8 ms, 40 V, 2–5–10 Hz,
20 s) were used to evaluate the motor activity of circular muscle rings isolated from the …