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Ano1 is a selective marker of interstitial cells of Cajal in the human and mouse gastrointestinal tract.
- P. Gomez-Pinilla, S. J. Gibbons, +12 authors G. Farrugia
- Biology, Medicine
- American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal…
- 1 June 2009
Populations of interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) are altered in several gastrointestinal neuromuscular disorders. ICC are identified typically by ultrastructure and expression of Kit (CD117), a… Expand
Gut microbes promote colonic serotonin production through an effect of short‐chain fatty acids on enterochromaffin cells
- Christopher S. Reigstad, Charles E. Salmonson, +5 authors Purna C. Kashyap
- Medicine, Biology
- FASEB journal : official publication of the…
- 1 April 2015
Gut microbiota alterations have been described in several diseases with altered gastrointestinal (GI) motility, and awareness is increasing regarding the role of the gut microbiome in modulating GI… Expand
Autoantibodies to ganglionic acetylcholine receptors in autoimmune autonomic neuropathies.
- S. Vernino, P. Low, R. Fealey, J. D. Stewart, G. Farrugia, V. Lennon
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 21 September 2000
BACKGROUND
Idiopathic autonomic neuropathy is a severe, subacute disorder with a presumed autoimmune basis. It is indistinguishable from the subacute autonomic neuropathy that may accompany lung… Expand
Syntrophin mutation associated with long QT syndrome through activation of the nNOS–SCN5A macromolecular complex
- Kazuo Ueda, C. Valdivia, +5 authors J. Makielski
- Biology, Medicine
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- 8 July 2008
Mutations in 11 genes that encode ion channels or their associated proteins cause inherited long QT syndrome (LQTS) and account for ≈75–80% of cases (LQT1–11). Direct sequencing of SNTA1, the gene… Expand
Interstitial cells of Cajal in health and disease
- G. Farrugia
- Biology, Medicine
- Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official…
- 1 May 2008
Abstract The gastrointestinal tract serves the physiological function of digesting and absorbing nutrients from food and physically mixing and propelling these contents in an oral to anal direction.… Expand
Treatment of gastroparesis: a multidisciplinary clinical review
- T. Abell, Vr. K. Bernstein, +12 authors A. I. Vinik
- Medicine
- Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official…
- 1 April 2006
Abstract This clinical review on the treatment of patients with gastroparesis is a consensus document developed by the American Motility Society Task Force on Gastroparesis. It is a… Expand
Diabetic gastroparesis: what we have learned and had to unlearn in the past 5 years
- P. Kashyap, G. Farrugia
- Medicine
- Gut
- 25 September 2010
Diabetic gastroparesis is a disorder that occurs in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. It is associated with considerable morbidity among these patients and with the resultant economic burden on the… Expand
Heme oxygenase 2 is present in interstitial cell networks of the mouse small intestine.
- S. Miller, G. Farrugia, P. Schmalz, L. Ermilov, M. Maines, J. Szurszewski
- Biology, Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- 1 February 1998
BACKGROUND & AIMS
The interstitial cell (IC) network may be of fundamental importance in regulating gastrointestinal motility. Intestinal smooth muscle cells are depolarized in the absence of ICs,… Expand
Gastroparesis and functional dyspepsia: excerpts from the AGA/ANMS meeting
- H. Parkman, M. Camilleri, +22 authors F. Hamilton
- Medicine
- Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official…
- 1 February 2010
Background Despite the relatively high prevelance of gastroparesis and functional dyspepsia, the aetiology and pathophysiology of these disorders remain incompletely understood. Similarly, the… Expand
American Journal of Physiology: Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory Physi- QlQgY American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and…
- D. Ney, D. Adams, +127 authors J. Metzger
- 2003
s Invited for Fourth Annual Workshop on PULMONARY PHYSIOLOGY AND FUNCTlON TESTlNG IN SMALL LABORATORY ANI Satellite Conference to the Annual Meeting of the AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY
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