Aging Impairs Afferent Nerve Function in Rat Intestine: Reduction of Mesenteric Hyperemia Induced by Intraduodenal Capsaicin and Acid

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 346-351

  Seno, Kyoji ^b   Lam, Kan ^b   Leung, Joseph W C ^b   Leung, Felix W ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Afferent nerve; Aging; Blood flow; Intestine

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; HYDROCHLORIC ACID;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPEREMIA; INTESTINE BLOOD FLOW; MALE; MESENTERY BLOOD FLOW; NERVE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; AGING; ANIMALS; CAPSAICIN; DUODENUM; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYPEREMIA; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; RATS;

EID: 0029927353     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02093827     Document Type: Article

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