Colon hypersensitivity to distension, rather than excessive gas production, produces carbohydrate-related symptoms in individuals with irritable bowel syndrome

Background & Aims: Poorly digested, fermentable carbohydrates may induce symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), via unclear mechanisms. We performed a randomized trial with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) analysis to investigate correlations between symptoms and changes in small and large...

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Main Authors: Major, Giles, Pritchard, Susan Elizabeth, Murray, Kathryn, Alappadan, Jan Paul, Hoad, Caroline, Marciani, Luca, Gowland, Penny A., Spiller, Robin C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40094/
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http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40094/1/GASTRO-D-16-00556_revision_final%20clean%20file.pdf