Open AccessLong-pulse gastric electrical stimulation protects interstitial cells of Cajal in diabetic ratsviaIGF-1 signaling pathway
Author(s) -
Li Hai,
Yan Chen,
Shi Liu,
Xiaohua Hou
Publication year - 2016
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.v22.i23.5353
Subject(s) - interstitial cell of cajal , medicine , endocrinology , stimulation , receptor , streptozotocin , western blot , insulin like growth factor , gastric emptying , immunohistochemistry , antrum , chemistry , diabetes mellitus , growth factor , stomach , biochemistry , gene
To investigate the effects of different parameters of gastric electrical stimulation (GES) on interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) and changes in the insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) signal pathway in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.