Origin and propagation of human gastric slow-wave activity defined by high-resolution mapping

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 299, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  O'Grady, Gregory ^a,b   Du, Peng ^b   Cheng, Leo K ^b   Egbuji, John U ^a,b   Lammers, Wim J E P ^b,c   Windsor, John A ^a   Pullan, Andrew J ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation mapping; Electrogastrography; Gastric electrical activity; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTRIC PACEMAKER; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW WAVE ACTIVITY; STOMACH; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH MOTILITY; VELOCITY; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; STOMACH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957000589     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00125.2010     Document Type: Article

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