Abnormalities of neuromuscular anatomy in diverticular disease

Digestive Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 19-23

  Böttner, Martina ^a   Wedel, Thilo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enteric myopathy; Enteric nervous system; Enteric neuropathy; Pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

GALANIN; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; TACHYKININ;

AGE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DIET; DIVERTICULOSIS; DOWN REGULATION; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE MUSCLE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PAIN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; TISSUE REGENERATION;

DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS;

EID: 84861055531     PISSN: 02572753     EISSN: 14219875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335699     Document Type: Article

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