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Article: Findings from University of Oklahoma, Health Science Center provide new insights into life sciences.(Report)
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- October 21, 2009
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New research, 'Increased colonic transit in rats produced by a combination of a cholinesterase inhibitor with a 5-HT4 receptor agonist,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from the United States, "Increased cholinergic stimulation and accelerated gastrointestinal (GI) transit may be produced by direct stimulation of the acetylcholine (ACh) receptor with an appropriate agonist by increased release of ACh from cholinergic nerve terminals or by a decreased removal or breakdown of ACh within cholinergic synapses. The acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, neostigmine, and the 5-HT(4) receptor partial agonist tegaserod, are two agents with known prokinetic activity ...
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