Interstitial Cells of Cajal: A Novel Hypothesis for the Pathophysiology of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowl syndrome (IBS) affects a large proportion of the world’s population, and accounts for a considerable number of visits to gastroenterologists and general practitioners. Despite its high prevalence, the precise mechanism of IBS has not been identified to date. The interstitial cells of...
Main Authors: | Ahad Eshraghian, Hamed Eshraghian |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
|
Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/478370 |
Similar Items
-
Current insights in to the pathophysiology of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
by: Karantanos Theodoros, et al.
Published: (2010-05-01) -
Review of Pathophysiology and Diagnosis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
by: Mohammad Reza Ghadir, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01) -
Role of anxiety in the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome: importance of the amygdala
by: Brent Myers, et al.
Published: (2009-06-01) -
Irritable bowel syndrome: Is it “irritable brain” or “irritable bowel”?
by: Susanta Kumar Padhy, et al.
Published: (2015-10-01) -
Irritable Bowel Syndrome : Studies of central pathophysiological mechanisms and effects of treatment
by: Lowén, Mats
Published: (2015)