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Visceral and somatic hypersensitivity in a subset of rats following TNBS-induced colitis
4 May 2007
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Chronic abdominal pain is one of the most common gastrointestinal symptoms experienced by patients. Visceral hypersensitivity has been shown to be a biological marker in many patients with chronic visceral pain. We have previously shown that IBS patients with visceral hypersensitivity also have evidence of thermal hyperalgesia of the hand/foot. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the current study was to...
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