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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Gastroenterology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8024171 |
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