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Clostridium difficile suppresses colonic vasoactive intestinal peptide associated with altered motility

We investigated whether Clostridium difficile toxin alters colonic tissue levels of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) at the expense of changes in colonic motility in the isolated perfused rabbit left colon. Colonic inflammation was induced by the intracolonic administration of 10(−8) M C. difflci...

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Autores principales: Nassif, A., Longo, W. E., Sexe, R., Stratton, M., Standeven, J., Vernava, A. M., Kaminski, D. L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1995
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2365668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18475679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S096293519500072X