Title : Distribution of prostaglandin E receptors in the rat gastrointestinal tract.

Pub. Date : 1997 Mar

PMID : 9206801






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1 RESULTS: In small intestine and colon, prostaglandin E2 EP1 and EP3 receptor mRNAs were mainly localized in the deeper intestinal wall containing muscle layers. Dinoprostone prostaglandin E receptor 1 Rattus norvegicus
2 CONCLUSIONS: Thus, it is suggested that prostaglandin E2 modulates gastrointestinal functions through at least three different prostaglandin receptors (EP1, EP3, and EP4), each of which has a distinct contribution in the gastrointestinal tract. Dinoprostone prostaglandin E receptor 1 Rattus norvegicus