Research Article

Chai-Qin-Cheng-Qi Decoction and Carbachol Improve Intestinal Motility by Regulating Protein Kinase C-Mediated Ca2+ Release in Colonic Smooth Muscle Cells in Rats with Acute Necrotising Pancreatitis

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Effects of CQCQD and carbachol on [Ca2+] in colonic SMCs. (a) Representative confocal microscopic images of Fluo 3-AM stained SMCs (×600). (b) Fluo 3-AM fluorescence intensity (FI) for experimental groups. versus control group; versus L-arginine group. Values are means ± SEM of 5–11 animals per group.
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