Perception and gut reflexes induced by stimulation of gastrointestinal thermoreceptors in humans

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 502, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 215-222

  Villanova, Nicola ^a   Azpiroz, Fernando ^a   Malagelada, Juan R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; SENSORY NERVE; STOMACH FUNCTION; STOMACH MUSCLE; THERMAL STIMULATION; THERMORECEPTOR; COLD SENSATION; HEAT SENSATION; HEAT SENSITIVITY; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH; STOMACH REFLEX;

ADULT; COLD; FEMALE; FOOD; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENTS; HEAT; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MALE; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFLEX; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; THERMORECEPTORS;

EID: 0030755026     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1997.215bl.x     Document Type: Article

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