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Distinct afferent innervation patterns within the human proximal and distal esophageal mucosa
Little is known about the mucosal phenotype of the proximal human esophagus. There is evidence to suggest that the proximal esophagus is more sensitive to chemical and mechanical stimulation compared with the distal. This may have physiological relevance (e.g., in prevention of aspiration of gastroe...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Physiological Society
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4360043/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25573174 http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpgi.00175.2014 |