Involvement of nitric oxide in human transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations and esophageal primary peristalsis

Gastroenterology

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1374-1380

  Hirsch, D P ^a   Holloway, R H ^a   Tytgat, G N J ^a   Boeckxstaens, G E E ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH DISTENSION;

EID: 0031788009     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5085(98)70015-0     Document Type: Article

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