Constitutive basal and stimulated human small bowel contractility is enhanced in obesity

Annals of Surgical Innovation and Research

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Gallagher, Tom K ^a,b   Baird, Alan W ^b   Winter, Desmond C ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 65449118900     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-1164-3-4     Document Type: Article

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