What activates visceral afferents?

Gut

Volumn 53, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages

  Grundy, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE RECEPTOR;

CHEMOSENSITIVITY; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; IRRITABLE COLON; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; STOMACH INNERVATION; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 1242270482     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2003.033415     Document Type: Review

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