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Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016 Jul;2(4):412-428. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmgh.2016.04.003.

Measurement of Gastrointestinal and Colonic Motor Functions in Humans and Animals.

Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology

Michael Camilleri, David R Linden

Affiliations

  1. Clinical Enteric Neuroscience and Translational Research (C.E.N.T.E.R.).
  2. Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

PMID: 27648466 PMCID: PMC5026190 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmgh.2016.04.003

Abstract

Accurately measuring the complex motor behaviors of the gastrointestinal tract has tremendous value for the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases. This review synthesizes the literature regarding current tests that are used in both humans and animals. There remains further opportunity to enhance such tests, especially when such tests are able to provide value in both the preclinical and the clinical settings.

Conflict of interest statement

The authors report no conflicts of interest.

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