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Mechanosensitivity in the enteric nervous system

The enteric nervous system (ENS) autonomously controls gut muscle activity. Mechanosensitive enteric neurons (MEN) initiate reflex activity by responding to mechanical deformation of the gastrointestinal wall. MEN throughout the gut primarily respond to compression or stretch rather than to shear fo...

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Autores principales: Mazzuoli-Weber, Gemma, Schemann, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26528136
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2015.00408