In mice, daily linaclotide reversed colonic afferent hypersensitivity.
In plain wordsIn mice, daily linaclotide reversed colonic afferent hypersensitivity.
- Peptide
- Linaclotide
- Outcome
- DecreaseColonic afferent hypersensitivity
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
colitis-associated persistent visceral hypersensitivity- Outcome group
- Pain · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Daily administration of linaclotide, a guanylate cyclase-C (GC-C) agonist that is restricted to and acts within the gastrointestinal tract, reverses colonic afferent hypersensitivity, reverses neuroplasticity-induced alterations in spinal circuitry, and alleviates chronic abdominal pain in mice.