Brain-to-Gut Signaling: Central Processing

Pathophysiology of the Enteric Nervous System: A Basis for Understanding Functional Diseases

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 34-43

  Hobson, Anthony R ^a   Aziz, Qasim ^a  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain imaging; Brain to gut dignaling; Emission tomography; Functional mri; Thermal stimulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992724563     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470760307.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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