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hexamethonium and Colitis

hexamethonium has been researched along with Colitis in 9 studies

Hexamethonium: A nicotinic cholinergic antagonist often referred to as the prototypical ganglionic blocker. It is poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and does not cross the blood-brain barrier. It has been used for a variety of therapeutic purposes including hypertension but, like the other ganglionic blockers, it has been replaced by more specific drugs for most purposes, although it is widely used a research tool.

Colitis: Inflammation of the COLON section of the large intestine (INTESTINE, LARGE), usually with symptoms such as DIARRHEA (often with blood and mucus), ABDOMINAL PAIN, and FEVER.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Treatment with hexamethonium before smoking reversed the effect of the smoke on the colitis, improving all parameters."3.70Cigarette smoke aggravates experimental colitis in rats. ( Blennerhassett, PA; Collins, SM; Galeazzi, F; O'Byrne, PM; Qiu, B, 1999)
"Colitis was induced 72 h prior to experiments using trinitrobenzene sulphate (TNBS) instillation."1.34Acute distal colitis impairs gastric emptying in rats via an extrinsic neuronal reflex pathway involving the pelvic nerve. ( De Man, JG; De Schepper, HU; De Winter, BY; Herman, AG; Pelckmans, PA; Timmermans, JP; Van Nassauw, L, 2007)
"Muscarine was infused close-intra-arterially in seven conscious dogs during normal and experimental colitis states."1.31Inflammation inhibits muscarinic signaling in in vivo canine colonic circular smooth muscle cells. ( Jadcherla, SR, 2002)
"Colitis was induced in male Sprague-Dawley rats by intrarectal administration of trinitrobenzenesulphonic acid in ethanol."1.30Progressive alterations in circular smooth muscle contractility in TNBS-induced colitis in rats. ( Bossone, C; Goldhill, JM; Hosseini, JM; Piñeiro-Carrero, V; Shea-Donohue, T, 1999)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (11.11)18.7374
1990's2 (22.22)18.2507
2000's5 (55.56)29.6817
2010's1 (11.11)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yokoyama, S1
Hiramoto, K1
Koyama, M1
Ooi, K1
Jadcherla, SR1
HURLEY, JW1
KNOWLTON, NP1
WALL, ED1
Gülpinar, MA1
Ozbeyli, D1
Arbak, S1
Yeğen, BC1
Saunders, PR1
Miceli, P1
Vallance, BA1
Wang, L1
Pinto, S1
Tougas, G1
Kamath, M1
Jacobson, K1
De Schepper, HU1
De Man, JG1
Van Nassauw, L1
Timmermans, JP1
Herman, AG1
Pelckmans, PA1
De Winter, BY1
Galeazzi, F1
Blennerhassett, PA1
Qiu, B1
O'Byrne, PM1
Collins, SM1
Hosseini, JM1
Goldhill, JM1
Bossone, C1
Piñeiro-Carrero, V1
Shea-Donohue, T1
Sayer, B1
Lu, J1
Green, C1
Söderholm, JD1
Akhtar, M1
McKay, DM1

Other Studies

9 other studies available for hexamethonium and Colitis

ArticleYear
Impairment of skin barrier function via cholinergic signal transduction in a dextran sulphate sodium-induced colitis mouse model.
    Experimental dermatology, 2015, Volume: 24, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Atropine; Cell Count; Colitis; Colon; Dextran Sulfate; Disease Mode

2015
Inflammation inhibits muscarinic signaling in in vivo canine colonic circular smooth muscle cells.
    Pediatric research, 2002, Volume: 52, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Cholinergic Agents; Colitis; Dogs; Female; Ganglionic Blockers; Hexamethonium; Infusions, I

2002
Hexamethonium in the treatment of ulcerative colitis: report of a case.
    Gastroenterology, 1954, Volume: 26, Issue:1

    Topics: Colitis; Colitis, Ulcerative; Hexamethonium; Humans; Muscle Relaxants, Central

1954
Anti-inflammatory effect of acute stress on experimental colitis is mediated by cholecystokinin-B receptors.
    Life sciences, 2004, May-21, Volume: 75, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Colitis; Colon; Disease Models, Animal; Electric Stimulation; Ganglionic Blo

2004
Noradrenergic and cholinergic neural pathways mediate stress-induced reactivation of colitis in the rat.
    Autonomic neuroscience : basic & clinical, 2006, Jan-30, Volume: 124, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Atropine; Autonomic Pathways; Bretylium Tosylate; CD3 Complex; Colitis; Colo

2006
Acute distal colitis impairs gastric emptying in rats via an extrinsic neuronal reflex pathway involving the pelvic nerve.
    Gut, 2007, Volume: 56, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Animals; Capsaicin; Colitis; Ganglia, Spinal; Ganglionic Bl

2007
Cigarette smoke aggravates experimental colitis in rats.
    Gastroenterology, 1999, Volume: 117, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Colitis; Colon; Dinitrofluorobenzene; Ganglionic Blockers; Hexamethonium; Male; Nicotine; P

1999
Progressive alterations in circular smooth muscle contractility in TNBS-induced colitis in rats.
    Neurogastroenterology and motility, 1999, Volume: 11, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Atropine; Colitis; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Gastrointestinal Motili

1999
Dextran sodium sulphate-induced colitis perturbs muscarinic cholinergic control of colonic epithelial ion transport.
    British journal of pharmacology, 2002, Volume: 135, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Atropine; Carbachol; Cholinergic Agonists; Colitis; Dextran Sulfate; Disease Models, Animal

2002