An overview of esophageal sensory receptors

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 108, Issue 4 SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 87-89

  Sengupta, J N ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NODOSE GANGLION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY RECEPTOR; SEROSA; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; SPINAL GANGLION; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; THORAX PAIN; VAGUS NERVE; VISCERAL PAIN;

ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, SENSORY; VISCERAL AFFERENTS;

EID: 0034611223     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(99)00344-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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