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Increased cholinergic contractions of jejunal smooth muscle caused by a high cholesterol diet are prevented by the 5-HT(4 )agonist – tegaserod
BACKGROUND: Excess cholesterol in bile and in blood is a major risk factor for the respective development of gallbladder disease and atherosclerosis. This lipid in excess negatively impacts the functioning of other smooth muscles, including the intestine. Serotonin is an important mediator of the co...
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BioMed Central
2006
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1434748/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16504074 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-6-8 |