Enteric descending and afferent neural signaling stimulated by giant migrating contractions: Essential contributing factors to visceral pain

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 292, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Sarna, Sushil K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Constipation; Functional bowel disorders; High amplitude propagating contractions; Inflammatory bowel disease; Irritable bowel syndrome; Nitric oxide; Peristaltic reflex; Vasoactive intestinal peptide

Indexed keywords

MUSCARINIC M1 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PURINE P2X RECEPTOR; PURINE P2Y RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2 RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 4 RECEPTOR; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; INFUSION; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; INTESTINE DISTENSION; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISCERAL PAIN;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; ATROPINE; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; COLIC; DOGS; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HEART RATE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; INTESTINE, SMALL; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOELECTRIC COMPLEX, MIGRATING; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; RECEPTORS, TACHYKININ; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 33847021192     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00332.2006     Document Type: Article

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