Hypertrophy of colonic smooth muscle: Structural remodeling, chemical composition, and force output

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 6 35-6, 1997, Pages

  Siegman, Marion J ^a   Butler, Thomas M ^a   Mooers, Susan U ^a   Trinkle Mulcahy, Laura ^a   Narayan, Srinivasa ^a   Stirewalt, William S ^b   Starcher, Barry C ^c  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; deoxyribonucleic acid; Hyperplasia; Myosin; Scleroproteins

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLON MUCOSA; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; INTESTINE MUSCLE; MEGACOLON; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR GENE; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0030860824     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1997.272.6.g1560     Document Type: Article

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