The Enteric Nervous System and Its Emerging Role as a Therapeutic Target

The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is innervated by the enteric nervous system (ENS), an extensive neuronal network that traverses along its walls. Due to local reflex circuits, the ENS is capable of functioning with and without input from the central nervous system. The functions of the ENS range from...

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Main Authors: Mark A. Fleming, Lubaina Ehsan, Sean R. Moore, Daniel E. Levin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8024171
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