Mechanosensitive properties of gastric vagal afferent fibers in the rat

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2210-2220

  Ozaki, Noriyuki ^a   Sengupta, J N ^a,b   Gebhart, G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APAFANT; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STOMACH ACID SECRETION; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH INNERVATION; STOMACH PRESSURE; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0032694023     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.82.5.2210     Document Type: Article

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