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In a double blind placebo controlled study of 40 patients, oxetoron was shown significantly to shorten the time required for movement of a small intestinal biopsy capsule up to the angle of Treitz.
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Huibregtse, K., Tytgat, G.N. Intestinal propulsive action of oxetoron. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 12, 191–193 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00609859
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