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Interdigestive migrating motor complex -its mechanism and clinical importance

Migrating motor complex (MMC) is well characterized by the appearance of gastrointestinal (GI) contractions in the interdigestive state. The physiological importance of gastric MMC is a mechanical and chemical cleansing of the empty stomach in preparation for the next meal. MMC cycle is mediated via...

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Autor principal: Takahashi, Toku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Society of Smooth Muscle Research 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24662475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1540/jsmr.49.99