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Defecation

Known as: Poop, Defecations, bowel habit 
The way the intestines work in terms of how often there are bowel movements, the ability to control when to have a bowel movement, and whether the… 
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Anus DiseasesBowel care procedureBowel training (regime/therapy)Constipation

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defecation rhythm

Broader (1)

rectal function

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Telotristat etiprate, a novel serotonin synthesis inhibitor, in patients with carcinoid syndrome and diarrhea not adequately controlled by octreotide.
Serotonin produced by neuroendocrine tumors is believed to be a principal cause of the diarrhea in carcinoid syndrome. We… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Rescue of the acetylcholinesterase knockout mouse by feeding a liquid diet; phenotype of the adult acetylcholinesterase deficient mouse.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Nutritional and Health Benefits of Inulin and Oligofructose Concepts in Functional Foods: The Case of Inulin and Oligofructose 1
Recent advances in biosciences support the hypothesis that diet modulates various body functions. Diet may maintain well-being… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Effect of Tramadol and Morphine on Pain and Gastrointestinal Motor Function in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis
Tramadol and morphine were compared fortreatment of severe chronic pancreatitis pain and theirinteraction with gut motor function… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Health related quality of life in older men without prostate cancer.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Late effects after radiotherapy for prostate cancer in a randomized dose-response study: results of a self-assessment questionnaire.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Similar functional results after restorative proctocolectomy in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis and mucosal ulcerative colitis.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The effect of age, sex and level of intake of dietary fibre from wheat on large-bowel function in thirty healthy subjects
1. To evaluate the effect of age, sex and level of intake on the colonic response to wheat fibre, thirty healthy volunteers aged… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Anorectal pressure and rectal compliance after low anterior resection
Measurements of the resting pressure profile of the anorectum, recto‐anal reflex and of rectal compliance (reservoir function of… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Bark Beetle Attractants: Trans-verbenol isolated from Dendroctonus
MASS aggregations of populations of Dendroctonus (Scolytidae) on new host trees are largely caused by olfactory responses to… 
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