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Pharmacology of the (fore)-stomach smooth muscles

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A short review is presented on the pharmacology of the (fore)-stomach smooth muscles. Detailed information is given on the smooth muscle pharmacology of the lower oesophageal sphincter, the oesophageal groove, the reticulum, the rumen, the omasum, the abomasum and the pylorus.

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  1. Institute of Veterinary Pharmacology, Pharmacy and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Utrecht, P. O. Box 80. 176, 3508 TD, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    A. S. J. P. A. M. Van Miert

  2. J. F. and C. Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, University of Ghent, Medical School, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000, Ghent, Belgium

    M. G. Bogaert

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    M. Debackere

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Ooms, L.A.A., Weyns, A., Degryse, A., Ruckebusch, Y. (1986). Pharmacology of the (fore)-stomach smooth muscles. In: Van Miert, A.S.J.P.A.M., Bogaert, M.G., Debackere, M. (eds) Comparative Veterinary Pharmacology, Toxicology and Theraphy. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4153-3_11

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