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Reports outline life sciences study findings from Royal Children's Hospital

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, June 15th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'Immunohistochemical localisation of pre-synaptic muscarinic receptor subtype-2 (M2r) in the enteric nervous system of guinea-pig ileum,' have been published. "The cholinergic muscarinic 2 receptor (M2r) is known to be present on smooth muscle cells in the intestine. Pharmacological studies also suggest that M2rs regulate transmitter release from nerves in the enteric nervous system," scientists in Parkville, Australia report.

"This study localised M2rs in the guinea-pig ileum using different antibodies and fluorescence immunohistochemistry. Double labelling with antibodies against neurochemical markers was used to identify the...

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