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Gastrointestinal Motility Monitor (GIMM) [PDF]

Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2010
The Gastrointestinal Motility Monitor (GIMM; Catamount Research and Development; St. Albans, VT) is an in vitro system that monitors propulsive motility in isolated segments of guinea pig distal colon. The complete system consists of a computer, video camera, illuminated organ bath, peristaltic and heated water bath circulating pumps, and custom GIMM ...
Jill M, Hoffman, Elice M, Brooks, Gary M, Mawe   +2 more
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Artifact Rejection Methodology Enables Continuous, Noninvasive Measurement of Gastric Myoelectric Activity in Ambulatory Subjects. [PDF]

, 2018
The increasing prevalence of functional and motility gastrointestinal (GI) disorders is at odds with bottlenecks in their diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
Coleman, Todd P, Gharibans, Armen A, Kriegsfeld, Lance J, Kunkel, David C, Mousa, Hayat M, Smarr, Benjamin L   +5 more
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In vitro and in vivo pharmacological activities of 14-o-phenylpropyloxymorphone, a potent mixed mu/delta/kappa-opioid receptor agonist with reduced constipation in mice [PDF]

, 2018
Pain, particularly chronic pain, is still an unsolved medical condition. Central goals in pain control are to provide analgesia of adequate efficacy and to reduce complications associated with the currently available drugs.
Lattanzi, Roberta, Negri, Lucia, Rief, Silvia, Schmidhammer, Helmut, Spetea, Mariana.   +4 more
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High-Resolution Esophageal Manometry: A Time Motion Study

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
INTRODUCTION: High-resolution manometry (HRM) of the esophagus is a new technique that provides a more precise assessment of esophageal motility than conventional techniques.
Daniel C Sadowski, Linda Broenink
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Prolonged lipopolysaccharide‐induced illness elevates glucagon‐like peptide‐1 and suppresses peptide YY: A human‐randomized cross‐over trial

Physiological Reports, 2022
Severe systemic inflammation is associated with nausea, loss of appetite, and delayed gastric emptying, which increases hospitalization admission length and mortality rate.
Katrine Brodersen, Maike Mose, Ulla Ramer Mikkelsen, Jens Otto Lunde Jørgensen, Michael Festersen Nielsen, Niels Møller, Anne‐Marie Wegeberg, Christina Brock, Bolette Hartmann, Jens Juul Holst, Nikolaj Rittig   +10 more
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Alteration of colonic excitatory tachykininergic motility and enteric inflammation following dopaminergic nigrostriatal neurodegeneration [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is frequently associated with gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, including constipation and defecatory dysfunctions. The mechanisms underlying such disorders are still largely unknown, although the occurrence of a bowel ...
Antonioli, Luca, Bernardini, Nunzia, Blandini, Fabio, Blandizzi, Corrado, Cerri, Silvia, Colucci, ROCCHINA LUCIA, Cseri, Karolina, Fornai, Matteo, Hask\uf3, Gy\uf6rgy, Ippolito, Chiara, Levandis, Giovanna, Pellegrini, Carolina, Segnani, Cristina, Tirotta, Erika   +13 more
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Exposure to outdoor artificial light at night is associated with a higher risk of ulcerative colitis: a prospective cohort study from the UK Biobank

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract, and environmental factors are believed to play an important role in its pathogenesis.
Jiamiao Chen, Jiamiao Chen, Laifu Li, Laifu Li, Yan Ran, Yan Ran, Zhuoya Sun, Zhuoya Sun, Shiwei Lu, Shiwei Lu, Yan Zhuang, Yan Zhuang, Lianli Wang, Lianli Wang, Yating Sun, Yating Sun, Fei Dai, Fei Dai   +17 more
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Intestinal neuromuscular function after preservation and transplantation [PDF]

, 1996
While it is well known that prolonged preservation of the intestinal graft causes severe mucosal damage after transplantation, little is known about the effect on neuromuscular function.
Hamada, N, Hutson, WR, Ikoma, A, Nakada, K, Starzl, TE, Suzuki, T, Todo, S, Zhu, Y   +7 more
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A yeast fermentate improves gastrointestinal discomfort and constipation by modulation of the gut microbiome : results from a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled pilot trial [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Constipation and symptoms of gastrointestinal discomfort such as bloating are common among otherwise healthy individuals, but with significant impact on quality of life.
Marzorati, Massimo, Pinheiro, Iris, Possemiers, Sam, Robinson, Larry, van den Abbeele, Pieter, Verhelst, An, Winkens, Björn   +6 more
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Green Endoscopy and Sustainable Practices: A Scoping Review

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Objectives The emergence of “green endoscopy” arises from the increasing global need to reform environmental sustainability due to climate change.
Thai Hau Koo, Vincent Tee, Yeong Yeh Lee, Nur Sakinah Roslan, Yusof Shuaib Ibrahim   +4 more
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