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Study identifies gut sensor that propels intestines to move
But exactly how these intestinal nerve cells do their job has remained elusive ... completely within the intestines—interact ...
Labroots5d
How a Gut Pressure Sensor may Also Reduce Inflammation
These findings could help scientists design better treatments for bowel diseases, which take an entirely new approach than ...
Mirage News7d
Protein Aids Colon Function Under Stress, Inflammation
After every meal, the intestines perform an action called peristalsis - moving food through their hollow interiors with ...
GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News6d
Gut Protein in Nerve Cells Senses Pressure, Inflammation to Aid Digestion
Scientists have identified a protein sensor in intestinal neurons that responds to pressure, inflammation to stimulate the ...
Technology Networks7d
Pressure-Sensitive Protein PIEZO1 Found Key to Gut Movement
Researchers discovered that PIEZO1, a pressure-sensitive protein, regulates gut motility and immune responses. In mice, ...
Medscape27d
Five-Point Likert Scaling on MRI Predicts Clinically Significant Prostate Carcinoma
or administer any agent to suppress bowel peristalsis. For this retrospective analysis, all MR images were reviewed in consensus by two radiologists with 13 and 5 years' experience in prostate MRI.