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Sensations of Gas and Pain and their Relationship to Compliance during Distension in Human Colon

BACKGROUND: Colonic mechanosensory afferents “in parallel” to circular muscle activate prevertebral ganglion reflexes; “in series” afferents convey visceral sensation to the central nervous system; and pain receptors are activated with muscle distension. Our aim was to analyze the relationships of g...

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Main Authors: Iturrino, Johanna, Camilleri, Michael, Busciglio, Irene, Burton, Duane, Zinsmeister, Alan R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3374900/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22393902
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2982.2012.01901.x
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