Neural integration of jejunal motility and ion transport in nematode-infected ferrets

American Journal of Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 1 PART 1, 1996, Pages

  Greenwood, Beverley ^a,b   Palmer, Jeffrey M ^a,b  

^a Oklahoma Foundation for Digestive Research   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Enteric nervous system; Inflammation; Neuropeptides; Small intestine; Trichinella spiralis; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

EID: 4244087037     PISSN: 00029513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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