Irritable bowel syndrome: methods, mechanisms, and pathophysiology. Neural and neuro-immune mechanisms of visceral hypersensitivity in irritable bowel syndrome.

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Published in Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol on March 08, 2012

Authors

Bin Feng1, Jun Ho La, Erica S Schwartz, G F Gebhart

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Pain Research, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA.

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