Esophageal Epithelial Resistance and Lower Esophageal Sphincter Muscle Contraction Increase in a Chronic Diabetic Rabbit Model

Capanoglu D., Coskunsever D., OLUKMAN M., GÖKSEL S., BOR S.

DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES, vol.61, no.7, pp.1879-1887, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 61 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s10620-016-4111-8
  • Journal Name: DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1879-1887
  • Keywords: Ussing chambers, Esophagus, Diabetes mellitus, Electrical potential difference, Electrical field stimulation, Esophageal muscle contraction, GASTROESOPHAGEAL-REFLUX, ACID INJURY, BODY-MASS, MELLITUS, NEUROPATHY, SYMPTOMS, MOTILITY, OBESITY
  • Ankara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Esophageal motility disorders and possibly gastroesophageal reflux disease are common in patients with diabetes mellitus.