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Erythromycin lacks colon prokinetic effect in children with functional gastrointestinal disorders: a retrospective study
BACKGROUND: Motilin, a peptide hormone has a direct excitatory effect on circular smooth muscle strips derived from the human colon. Reduced plasma motilin concentration has been reported in adults with chronic constipation. Erythromycin, a non-peptide motilin receptor agonist, induces phase 3 of th...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2529327/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18718006 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-8-38 |