Nerve-mediated Action of Forskolin on Guinea Pig Ileal Mucosa

Overview

Journal Experientia

Specialty Science

Date 1985 Sep 15

PMID 4043327

Citations 2

Authors

H V Carey

H J Cooke

P R Nemeth

D H Zafirov

J D Wood

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Abstract

The effects of forskolin on myenteric neuronal activity and mucosal function were examined in guinea pig ileum. Forskolin increased the excitability of myenteric neurons, and increased mucosal chloride secretion by stimulating enteric neurons as well as by acting directly on enterocytes.

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