Polyethylene glycol as a non-absorbable prokinetic agent in the lower gastrointestinal tract

Italian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1999, Pages

  Tonini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Polyethylene glycol; Prokinetic; Tachykinins

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; MACROGOL; PROKINETIC AGENT; TACHYKININ;

COLON; CONFERENCE PAPER; INTESTINE LAVAGE; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PERISTALSIS; RABBIT; SENSORY NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; CATHARTICS; COLON; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RABBITS;

EID: 0032708596     PISSN: 11258055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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