Open AccessEffects of neurotrophins on gastrointestinal myoelectric activities of rats
Author(s) -
Ning-Li Chai,
Lei Dong,
Zong-Fang Li,
Kexin Du,
Jianhua Wang,
Likun Yan,
Xia Dong
Publication year - 2003
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.v9.i8.1874
Subject(s) - neurotrophin , medicine , antrum , endocrinology , stomach , migrating motor complex , placebo , jejunum , interstitial cell of cajal , nerve growth factor , motility , neurotrophic factors , receptor , immunohistochemistry , biology , pathology , alternative medicine , genetics
To observe the effects of mouse nerve growth factor (NGF), rat recombinant brain derived neurotrophic factor (rm-BDNF) and recombinant human neurotrophin-3 (rh-NT-3) on the gastrointestinal motility and the migrating myoelectric complex (MMC) in rat.