Paradoxical lower esophageal sphincter contraction induced by cholecystokinin-octapeptide in patients with achalasia

Gastroenterology. 1981 Feb;80(2):327-33.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Controlled Clinical Trial
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Cholecystokinin / pharmacology*
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Esophageal Achalasia / physiopathology*
  • Esophagogastric Junction / drug effects
  • Esophagogastric Junction / innervation
  • Esophagogastric Junction / physiopathology*
  • Gastrins / physiology
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle Contraction / drug effects*
  • Parasympathetic Nervous System / drug effects

Substances

  • Gastrins
  • Cholecystokinin