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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2007; 13(19): 2684-2692
Published online May 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i19.2684
Figure 5
Figure 5 Five GMCs originating in the small intestine at greater than 100 cm from the ileocolonic junction are migrating into the proximal colon following radiation. SI refers to the small intestine; C to colonic strain gauges and the numbers are the distance in cm from the ileocolonic junction. (From Otterson MF et al, Effects of fractionated doses of ionizing radiation on colonic motor activity. Am J Physiol 1992; 263(4 Pt 1): G518-G526.).