Recurrent networks of submucous neurons controlling intestinal secretion: A modeling study

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 288, Issue 5 51-5, 2005, Pages

  Chambers, Jordan D ^a   Bornstein, Joel C ^a   Sjövall, Henrik ^b   Thomas, Evan A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Computational modeling; Enteric nervous system; Hypersecretion; Neural networks; Recurrent excitation; Submucous plexus

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; CHOLERA TOXIN; ENTEROTOXIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE SECRETION; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; SUBMUCOSA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINAL SECRETIONS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURONS;

EID: 17644396031     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00491.2004     Document Type: Article

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