Mechanisms responsible for neuromuscular relaxation in the gastrointestinal tract
The enteric nervous system (ENS) is responsible for the genesis of motor patterns ensuring an appropriate intestinal transit. Enteric motor neurons are classified into afferent neurons, interneurons and motorneurons. Motorneurons are excitatory or inhibitory causing smooth muscle contraction and rel...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas |
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