Browsing by Subject "irritable-bowel-syndrome"
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Leptin modifies the prosecretory and prokinetic effects of the inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 on colonic function in sprague-dawley rats
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016-11-11)In addition to its role in regulating energy homeostasis, the adipokine leptin modifies gastrointestinal (GI) function. Indeed, leptin-resistant obese humans and leptin-deficient obese mice exhibit altered GI motility. In ... -
Offspring of parents with chronic pain
(Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2015-11-01)Offspring of parents with chronic pain may be at risk for poorer outcomes than offspring of healthy parents. The objective of this research was to provide a comprehensive mixed-methods systematic synthesis of all available ...