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Susceptibility to stress induced visceral hypersensitivity in maternally separated rats is transferred across generations
21 Aug 2013
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BACKGROUND: In irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), familial clustering and transfer across generations may largely depend on environmental factors but this is difficult to establish in the human setting. Therefore, we aimed to set up a relevant animal model. We investigated whether susceptibility to stress induced visceral hypersensitivity in maternally separated (MS) Long Evans rats can be transferred across...
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