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Isolating and Using Sections of Bovine Mesenteric Artery and Vein as a Bioassay to Test for Vasoactivity in the Small Intestine
 

Isolating and Using Sections of Bovine Mesenteric Artery and Vein as a Bioassay to Test for Vasoactivity in the Small Intestine

Article DOI: 10.3791/52020-v • 07:32 min • October 7th, 2014
October 7th, 2014 •
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1Forage-Animal Production Research Unit, USDA-Agricultural Research Service

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The small intestine is frequently exposed to toxins that can influence blood flow and negatively impact nutrient absorption. Using a multimyograph and mesenteric artery and vein isolates, compounds or toxins of interest can be screened for vasoactivity.

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Keywords: Bovine Mesenteric Artery Bovine Mesenteric Vein Bioassay Vasoactivity Small Intestine Mammalian Gastrointestinal System Blood Flow Toxins Ruminants In Vitro Multimyograph Contractile Response Receptor Types Receptor Agonists Receptor Antagonists Compound Interactions
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