Changes of in vivo gastrointestinal motor pattern in pacemaker-deficient (WsRC-Ws/Ws) rats

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1901-1906

  Takayama, I ^a   Seto, E ^a   Zai, H ^a   Ohno, S ^a   Tezuka, H ^a   Daigo, Y ^a   Fujino, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dysmotility; Force transducer; Gastrointestinal pacemaker; Interdigestive contractile complex; Interstitial cells of Cajal; W mutant; WsRC Ws Ws rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE TRANSDUCER; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INTESTINE DISTENSION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DIGESTION; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MUTATION; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE;

EID: 0033731755     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005612109863     Document Type: Review

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