Enhancement of antral contractions and vagal afferent signaling with synchronized electrical stimulation

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 285, Issue 3 48-3, 2003, Pages

  Peles, Shachar ^a   Petersen, Jaime ^a   Aviv, Ricardo ^c   Policker, Shai ^c   Abu Hatoum, Ossama ^c   Ben Haim, Shlomo A ^c   Gutterman, David D ^a   Sengupta, Jyoti N ^b  

^a Cardiovascular Research Center   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c Impulse Dynamics   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antrum; Gastric contraction; Motility

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; STOMACH ANTRUM; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0041464467     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00109.2003     Document Type: Article

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