Lower oesophageal sphincter hypersensitivity to opioid receptor stimulation in patients with idiopathic achalasia.

Impairment of non-cholinergic innervation of the lower oesophageal sphincter has been suggested in idiopathic achalasia. As opioid nerves are present in the lower oesophageal sphincter and opioid peptides affect lower oesophageal sphincter motility, the effect of an opioid agonist, morphine (100 mic...

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Main Authors: Penagini, R, Bartesaghi, B, Zannini, P, Negri, G, Bianchi, P A
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1374093/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8381758
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