Innervation of the gut : pathophysiological implications

Brain Organization: Implications in Gut Function: Forebrain-Brainstem Neural Circuitry Controlling the Gut: the Amygdala (T.S. Gray). Neuromodulation of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor-Induced Gastrointestinal Motility Alterations (M. GuT). Central Dopamine and Stress-Induced Gastric Pathology (G.B. Glavin). Vagal and Sympathetic Afferent and Efferent Regulation of the Gut: Distribution and Morphology of Vagal Afferents and Efferents Supplying the Digestive System (H.-R. Berthoud and W.L. Neuhuber). Role of Medullary TRH in the Vagal Regulation of Gastric Function (Y. TachT and H. Yang). Functional and Chemical Anatomy of a Gastric Vago-Vagal Reflex (M.J. McCann and R.C. Rogers). Gastric Afferent Input in the Brainstem (W.D. Barber, C.-S. Yuan, and T.F. Burks). Hormonal Modulation of Vagal Afferents (J.S. Davison and K.A. Fraser). Vagal Branch Afferent Contributions to the Control of Gastric Emptying (G.J. Schwartz, I. Tominack, P.R. McHugh, and T.H. Moran). Spinal Afferent Nerve s: Sensory, Afferent, and Effector Functions (P. Holzer). Electrophysiology of Cultured Sympathetic Neurons (R. Hendriks, J.S. Coggan, S.R. Knoper, S.L. Purnyn, H. Xian, T.L. Anthony, and D.L. Kreulen). Enteric Connections with Peripheral Sympathetic Neurons (H.P. Parkman, W.H. Stapelfeldt, S.M. Miller, and J.H. Szurszewski). The Interface between the Enteric and Central Nervous System (D. Grundy and M. Schemann). Neural Control of Urinary Bladder and Colon (W.C. de Groat, J.R. Roppolo, N. Yoshimura, and K. Sugaya). Gut-Brain Interactions in Humans (P. Enck and T. Frieling). Basic and Clinical Aspects of Visceral Hyperalgesia (E.A. Mayer and G.F. Gebhart). Enteric Nervous System: Sensory-Motor Interactions: Enteric Motor Neurons (S.J.H. Brookes and M. Costa). Regional Neurophysiology of the Enteric Nervous System (J.F. Tack, W. Janssens, J. Janssens, and G. Vantrappen). Neuronal Circuitry for Enteric Motility Reflexes (H.M. Young, J.B. Furness, J.C. Bornstein, and S. Pompolo). I ntrinsic Reflex Pathways of the Bowel Wall (M.D. Gershon, A.L. Kirchgessner, and P.R. Wade). Neural-Immune System Interactions: Intestinal Immuno-Neuro Physiology (J.D. Wood). Neuro-Immune Interactions: Histamine Signals to the Intestine (H.J. Cooke, Y.-Z. Wang, and R.C. Rogers). Reciprocity of Mast Cell-Nervous System Interactions (D. Befus). Neuro-Immune Interactions in the Pathophysiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (S.M. Collins, K. McHugh, S. Hurst, H. Weingarten). Index.