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Myenteric plexus
Kamis, 2025-12-04 23:57:25

The myenteric plexus (or Auerbach's plexus) provides motor innervation to both layers of the muscular layer of the gut, having both parasympathetic and...

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Enteric nervous system
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 05:26:50

and parasympathetic nervous system (PSNS). The ENS is formed from the myenteric plexus, and the submucosal plexus, and consists of a mesh-like system...

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Submucosal plexus
Sabtu, 2025-05-24 17:44:18

of the intestinal wall. The nerves of this plexus are derived from the myenteric plexus which itself is derived from the plexuses of parasympathetic nerves...

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Peristalsis
Minggu, 2026-05-17 05:54:54

peri-, "around" + stellein, "draw in, bring together; set in order". The myenteric plexus is an interconnected network of neurons that spans the part of...

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Interstitial cell of Cajal
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 20:47:57

via gap junctions, that work together as an SIP functional syncytium. Myenteric interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC-MY) serve as pacemaker cells that generate...

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Serotonin
Rabu, 2026-08-05 15:11:11

hemostasis and blood pressure regulation. It plays a role in stimulating myenteric neurons and enhancing gastrointestinal motility through uptake and release...

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Gastrointestinal tract
Senin, 2026-07-06 07:35:55

longitudinal muscle layers is the myenteric plexus. This controls peristalsis. Activity is initiated by the pacemaker cells, (myenteric interstitial cells of Cajal)...

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Megacolon
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 02:47:54

it is a congenital disorder of the colon in which nerve cells of the myenteric plexus in its walls, also known as ganglion cells, are absent. It is a...

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Opioid
Minggu, 2026-08-09 18:05:58

but can displace other opioids from binding to those receptors in the myenteric plexus. Because opioids are addictive and may result in fatal overdose...

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Gastrointestinal wall
Sabtu, 2025-12-06 23:24:56

out of and along the gut. In between the two layers of muscle lies the myenteric plexus (also called plexus). The serosa/adventitia are the final layers...

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Autonomic nervous system
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:17:23

neural networks or plexuses: the myenteric plexus (Auerbach's) and the submucosal plexus (Meissner's). The myenteric plexus extends the full length of...

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Leopold Auerbach
Selasa, 2026-04-21 19:49:36

neuropathologist born in Breslau. He is best known for discovering the myenteric plexus also known as Auerbach's plexus, which helps control the gastrointestinal...

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Morphine
Senin, 2026-08-03 15:16:57

Hallucinations Like loperamide and other opioids, morphine acts on the myenteric plexus in the intestinal tract, reducing gut motility, and causing constipation...

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Hirschsprung's disease
Jumat, 2026-08-07 09:17:09

the large intestine (colon) to form the networks of nerves called the myenteric plexus (Auerbach plexus) (between the smooth muscle layers of the gastrointestinal...

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Loperamide
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 22:21:55

μ-opioid receptors in the myenteric plexus of the large intestine. It works like morphine, decreasing the activity of the myenteric plexus, which decreases...

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Bile
Selasa, 2026-07-14 16:48:52

complex Borborygmus Defecation Enteric nervous system Submucous plexus Myenteric plexus Either/both Processes Peristalsis (Interstitial cell of Cajal Basal...

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Dysphagia
Minggu, 2026-06-14 20:34:19

idiopathic destruction of parasympathetic ganglia of the Auerbach's (Myenteric) plexus of the entire esophagus, which results in functional narrowing...

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Nerve plexus
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 07:07:00

Celiac plexus (solar plexus) – serves internal organs Auerbach's plexus (myenteric plexus) – serves the gastrointestinal tract Meissner's plexus (submucosal...

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Ileum
Rabu, 2026-04-01 12:52:28

longitudinal bundles in the outer layer. Between the two layers is the myenteric plexus, formed by nervous tissue and also a part of the enteric nervous...

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Small intestine
Selasa, 2026-07-21 00:31:56

Muscularis externa Longitudinal and circular layers, with Auerbach's (myenteric) plexus in between Same as duodenum Same as duodenum Submucosa Brunner's...

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Gastrocolic reflex
Minggu, 2026-05-03 22:55:58

contractions are generated by the muscularis externa stimulated by the myenteric plexus. A number of neuropeptides have been proposed as mediators of the...

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Stomach
Kamis, 2026-06-04 07:59:17

in the anterior gastric, posterior, superior and inferior, celiac and myenteric), which regulate both the secretory activity of the stomach and the motor...

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Esophagus
Kamis, 2026-03-19 03:54:21

in which the fibers encircle the esophagus. These are separated by the myenteric plexus, a tangled network of nerve fibers involved in the secretion of...

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Waardenburg syndrome
Minggu, 2026-08-09 02:22:56

stria vascularis of the cochlea, the nerves and glia of the intestines (myenteric plexus), Schwann cells, which myelinate the peripheral nervous system...

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Neuropeptide S
Minggu, 2025-11-30 14:00:50

increases permeability in neurocrine fashion acting through NO in the myenteric plexus in rats and humans. The non-peptide NPS receptor antagonist SHA-68...

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Intestinal neuronal dysplasia
Minggu, 2026-04-26 21:21:18

Shubha AV, Rao KL (February 2008). "Intestinal neuronal dysplasia of the myenteric plexus—new entity in humans?". European Journal of Pediatric Surgery....

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Michael D. Gershon
Selasa, 2025-10-28 09:24:09

Anatomists from 1995 to 1996. Ulcerative colitis Enteric nervous system Myenteric plexus Research summary page of Columbia University[dead link] The Other...

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Digestion
Minggu, 2026-05-24 23:06:36

of food in stomach and decrease in pH. Distention activates long and myenteric reflexes. This activates the release of acetylcholine, which stimulates...

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Senna (plant)
Minggu, 2026-05-17 22:33:29

are used in curries. Senna is considered to be a bowel stimulant on the myenteric plexus of the colon to induce peristaltic contractions and decrease water...

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Human digestive system
Jumat, 2026-07-10 11:47:28

esophagus to the anus. These neurons are collected into two plexuses – the myenteric (or Auerbach's) plexus that lies between the longitudinal and the smooth...

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Megaesophagus
Jumat, 2026-05-29 19:24:22

Chagas disease. Achalasia is caused by a loss of ganglion cells in the myenteric plexus. There is a marked lack of contraction within the muscles involved...

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Joseph Lister
Minggu, 2026-08-09 02:58:33

histological study of the bowel wall, Lister discovered a plexus of neurons the myenteric plexus, that confirmed the observations made by Georg Meissner in 1857...

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Helen Cooke
Sabtu, 2024-04-06 12:07:55

nerves within the gut, and consists of two neural plexuses that contain myenteric and submucosal ganglia. In the 1980s, Cooke demonstrated that the enteric...

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Nav1.9
Senin, 2025-12-29 04:07:16

ganglion and trigeminal ganglion neurons, but is also found in intrinsic myenteric neurons. Voltage-gated sodium channels are membrane protein complexes...

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Toxic megacolon
Minggu, 2026-05-31 07:30:32

destruction of the ganglion cells and swelling of the nerve fibers in the myenteric plexus, with concomitant damage to the colonic musculature. This results...

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Constipation
Minggu, 2026-08-02 17:58:19

Chagas disease may cause constipation through the destruction of the myenteric plexus. Voluntary withholding of the stool is a common cause of constipation...

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Gastroparesis
Kamis, 2026-06-25 03:56:21

and postprandial fullness. Impaired electromechanical activity in the myenteric plexus is responsible for delayed gastric emptying, resulting in nausea...

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Kathryn Albers
Selasa, 2026-04-21 01:02:54

Modulation Characterized by GCaMP6f Ca(2+) Imaging in Mouse Cholinergic Myenteric Ganglion Neurons". Front Physiol. 12 652714. doi:10.3389/fphys.2021.652714...

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Mu-opioid receptor
Rabu, 2026-06-03 23:34:46

hypothalamus Top expressed in medial habenular nucleus autonomic nerve plexus myenteric plexus Subplate spinal ganglia embryo nucleus of trigeminal nuclear complex...

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Κ-opioid receptor
Senin, 2026-07-27 13:38:07

receptor expression. In the gastrointestinal tract, KOR is expressed on myenteric and submucosal plexus neurons, where they modulate intestinal motility...

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Diverticulosis
Selasa, 2026-03-17 09:35:28

40%. Another theory suggests the degeneration of glial neurons in the myenteric plexus and the interstitial cells of Cajal lead to slowed intestinal movement...

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Muscular layer
Kamis, 2026-04-30 04:14:22

contractions in and the alimentary canal. The Auerbach's nerve plexus (myenteric nerve plexus) is found between longitudinal and circular muscle layers...

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Gastrointestinal physiology
Minggu, 2026-08-02 03:15:42

vagus nerve. When this occurs, the reflex is called vagovagal reflex. The myenteric plexus and submucosal plexus are both located in the gut wall and receive...

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Proventricular dilatation disease
Selasa, 2026-08-04 09:59:14

nervous tissue. The causative virus is believed to commonly affect the myenteric plexuses which will also lead to the presentation of atrophied smooth...

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Aviptadil
Jumat, 2025-12-26 20:27:44

central and peripheral nervous systems. VIP is mainly localized in the myenteric and submucosal neurons and nerve terminals in the GI tract. Endogenous...

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Esophageal achalasia
Senin, 2026-01-26 20:10:10

shows hypertrophied musculature and absence of certain nerve cells of the myenteric plexus, a network of nerve fibers that controls esophageal peristalsis...

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Phases of digestion
Kamis, 2026-05-28 06:58:53

Stretch activates two reflexes: a short reflex mediated through the myenteric plexus, and a long reflex mediated through the vagus nerves and brainstem...

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Autoimmune encephalitis
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 00:30:45

(diarrhea, gastroparesis, and constipation) due to involvement of the myenteric plexus. Sleep disturbances such as insomnia, abnormal sleep movements...

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Antimotility agent
Kamis, 2025-07-17 22:40:24

inhibits acetylcholine release and decreases excitation of neurons in the myenteric plexus, which leads to a decrease in peristalsis. Decreasing intestinal...

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Basal electrical rhythm
Kamis, 2025-01-30 21:11:46

These cells are connected to the smooth muscle via gap junctions and the myenteric plexus. The cell membranes of the pacemaker cells undergo a rhythmic depolarization...

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Neuroeffector junction
Selasa, 2024-07-16 17:35:37

of ICC have been described: myenteric ICC (ICC-MY) and intramuscular ICC (ICC-IM). ICC-MY are present around the myenteric plexus and thought to be pacemaker...

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Richard Alan North
Kamis, 2026-06-18 06:58:34

neurones of the myenteric plexus. J. Physiol. 301: 506–516, 1980 North, R.A. & Williams, J.T. Enkephalin inhibits firing of myenteric neurons. Nature...

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Dogiel cells
Selasa, 2025-09-16 07:39:35

1995). "Long aboral projections of Dogiel type II, AH neurons within the myenteric plexus of the guinea pig small intestine" (PDF). The Journal of Neuroscience...

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Diprenorphine
Kamis, 2026-04-02 07:21:26

"Diprenorphine has agonist activity at opioid kappa-receptors in the myenteric plexus of the guinea-pig ileum". European Journal of Pharmacology. 137...

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Synaptosome
Senin, 2026-03-30 04:48:55

be isolated from tissues other than brain such as spinal cord, retina, myenteric plexus or the electric ray electric organ. Synaptosomes may be used to...

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Nutcracker esophagus
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 05:36:43

performed. A Heller myotomy involves an incision to disrupt the LES and the myenteric plexus that innervates it. The Heller myotomy is used as a final treatment...

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Obstructed defecation
Senin, 2026-07-06 08:27:16

neurons in the submucosal plexus and loss of enteric glial cells in the myenteric plexus and submucosal plexus. Enteric glial cells comprise most of the...

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Phoneutria nigriventer toxin-3
Senin, 2025-12-15 06:47:52

3H-acetylcholine induced by tityustoxin and potassium in brain cortical slices and myenteric plexus". Neuroscience Letters. 196 (1–2): 131–133. doi:10.1016/0304-3940(95)11843-L...

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Enterochromaffin cell
Minggu, 2025-09-28 11:54:37

activates a neural secretory response, whereby binding at 5-HT1P receptors on myenteric neurons triggers a signalling cascade in the submucosal plexus. This results...

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Vesicular glutamate transporter 3
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 14:42:50

"Developmental pattern of three vesicular glutamate transporters in the myenteric plexus of the human fetal small intestine". Histol. Histopathol. 23 (8):...

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Nufenoxole
Minggu, 2025-06-29 01:59:41

antidiarrheal agent, resulting from binding to opiate receptor sites of brain and myenteric plexus". The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 203...

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5-HT3 antagonist
Senin, 2026-04-27 01:49:40

Ondansetron 4.9 nM Human Palonosetron 31.6 nM Rat cerebral cortex, rabbit ileal myenteric plexus, guinea-pig ileal plexus Dolasetron 20.03 nM NG 108-15 Metoclopramide...

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Functional gastrointestinal disorder
Jumat, 2026-04-24 18:57:37

psychological stress, and altered receptor sensitivity at the gut mucosa and myenteric plexus, which are enabled by mucosal immune dysfunction. Microbiome There...

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Enteric ganglia
Kamis, 2016-01-28 03:06:17

Enteric ganglia may refer to: Submucous plexus Myenteric plexus This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Enteric ganglia. If...

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Achalasia microcephaly
Senin, 2026-02-23 09:49:16

neurodegenerative disease characterised by the degeneration of neurones of the myenteric plexus which are responsible for the motility of the digestive tract....

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Motilin receptor
Jumat, 2025-06-20 07:36:03

and a study on the mechanism of motilin induced Ca2+ signaling in rat myenteric neurons]". Sichuan da Xue Xue Bao. Yi Xue Ban = Journal of Sichuan University...

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Anatomical terms of microanatomy
Kamis, 2025-07-31 02:59:26

an inner oblique muscular layer. Between the two muscle layers are the myenteric or Auerbach's plexus. This controls peristalsis. Activity is initiated...

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ADCYAP1R1
Senin, 2026-04-13 11:33:02

PAC1 is expressed in the adrenal medulla, pancreatic acini, uterus, myenteric plexus and brain. It is also expressed in the trigeminal, otic and superior...

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List of MeSH codes (A08)
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 11:14:03

MeSH A08.800.050.050.400 – hypogastric plexus MeSH A08.800.050.050.500 – myenteric plexus MeSH A08.800.050.050.800 – splanchnic nerves MeSH A08.800.050.050...

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