Nerves, reflexes, and the enteric nervous system: pathogenesis of the irritable bowel syndrome.
2005
Abstract:The bowel exhibits reflexes in the absence of CNS input. To do so, epithelial sensory transducers, such as enterochromaffin (EC) cells, activate the mucosal processes of intrinsic (IPANs) and extrinsic primary afferent (sensory) neurons. EC cells secrete serotonin (5-HT) in response to muco
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