Direct optogenetic stimulation of smooth muscle cells to control gastric contractility
Conclusions: We demonstrate direct optogenetic stimulation of SMC to control gastric contractility. This completely new approach could allow for the restoration of motility in gastroparesis in the future.
Source: Theranostics - Category: Molecular Biology Authors: Markus Vogt, Benjamin Schulz, Ahmed Wagdi, Jan Lebert, Gijsbert J. van Belle, Jan Christoph, Tobias Bruegmann, Robert Patejdl Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research