GI Motility Online

Abbreviations

From the following article

Esophageal peristalsis

William G. Paterson

GI Motility online (2006)

doi:10.1038/gimo13

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CGRP

calcitonin gene-related peptide

GI

gastrointestinal

ICCs

interstitial cells of Cajal

IJP

inhibitory junction potential

LES

lower esophageal sphincter

MLC

myosin light chain

NO

nitric oxide

NOS

nitric oxide synthase

PK

protein kinase

UES

upper esophageal sphincter

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