Dexmedetomidine Has Differential Effects on the Contractility of Equine Jejunal Smooth Muscle Layers In Vitro

Dexmedetomidine Has Differential Effects on the Contractility of Equine Jejunal Smooth Muscle Layers In Vitro

α2 agonists are frequently used in horses with colic, even though they have been shown to inhibit gastrointestinal motility. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of dexmedetomidine on small intestinal in vitro contractility during different phases of ischaemia. Experimental segmental je...

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Main Authors: Nicole Verhaar, Susanne Hoppe, Anna Marei Grages, Kathrin Hansen, Stephan Neudeck, Sabine Kästner, Gemma Mazzuoli-Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
intestine
motility
postoperative ileus
ischaemia
reperfusion
organ bath
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/6/1021

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