Open AccessIdentification of cerebral response to balloon distention of the bile duct
Author(s) -
Jin Kan Sai,
Masafumi Suyama,
Yoshihiro Kubokawa,
Yuuji Matsumura,
Koichi Inami,
Sumio Watanabe,
Eiji Kirino
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i14.1772
Subject(s) - somatosensory system , medicine , sensation , stimulation , biliary tract , balloon , functional magnetic resonance imaging , magnetic resonance imaging , insular cortex , cerebral cortex , balloon catheter , bile duct , radiology , neuroscience , psychology , psychiatry
To identify the brain loci that process human biliary sensation.