Figure 3 - Schematic of visceral pain. Visceral pain is mediated by visceral afferents that are processed in the dorsal root ganglion.


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Heartburn and esophageal pain

Robert Lee and Ravinder Mittal

GI Motility online (2006)

doi:10.1038/gimo75

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(Source: Cervero and Laird,27 with permission from Elsevier Science.)

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