EFFECTS OF CASOXIN 4 ON MORPHINE INHIBITION OF SMALL ANIMAL INTESTINAL CONTRACTILITY AND GUT TRANSIT IN THE MOUSE

Effects of casoxin 4 on morphine inhibition of small animal intestinal contractility and gut transit in the mouse

Glen S Patten1,2, Richard J Head1, Mahinda Y Abeywardena1,21CSIRO Preventative Health National Research Flagship, Adelaide, Australia; 2CSIRO Food and Nutritional Sciences, Adelaide, AustraliaBackground and aims: Chronic opioid analgesia has the debilitating side-effect of constipation in human patients.The major aims of this study were to: 1) char

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Optimality Theory and Hierarchy Construction

Arising from the application of Optimality Theory (OT) to issues of language acquisition, the term "stratum" may represent (i) a single constraint, and therefore the strict ranking proposed by standard OT, as shown especially in research using data of the target language, or (ii) a group of constraints which do not present a fixed ranking among the

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