Generation and propagation of gastric slow waves

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 516-524

  Van Helden, Dirk F ^a   Laver, Derek R ^a   Holdsworth, John ^b   Imtiaz, Mohammad S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gastric antrum; Interstitial cells of Cajal; Pacemaking; Peristalsis; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPOLARIZATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GASTRIC SLOW WAVE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CELL OF CAJAL; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PERISTALSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STOMACH MOTILITY; STOMACH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; HUMANS; INTERSTITIAL CELLS OF CAJAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERISTALSIS; STOMACH;

EID: 77949893611     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: 14401681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2009.05331.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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