Norepinephrine Has Dual Effects on Human Colonic Contractions Through Distinct Subtypes of Alpha 1 AdrenoceptorsSummary
Background & Aims: Colonic musculature contain smooth muscle cells (SMC), interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC), and platelet-derived growth factor receptor α+ cells (PDGFRα+ cells), which are electrically coupled and operate together as the SIP syncytium. PDGFRα+ cells have enriched expression...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352345X20300655 |