Role of acetylcholine and polyspecific cation transporters in serotonin-induced bronchoconstriction in the mouse

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It has been proposed that serotonin (5-HT)-mediated constriction of the murine trachea is largely dependent on acetylcholine (ACh) released from the epithelium. We recently demonstrated that ACh can be released from non-neuronal cell...

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Main Authors: Koepsell Hermann, Wess Jürgen, Schinkel Alfred H, Wessler Ignatz, Akinci Sibel, Wiegand Silke, Kummer Wolfgang, Haberberger Rainer V, Lips Katrin S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/65