Clinical Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2005.
World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2005; 11(28): 4367-4374
Published online Jul 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i28.4367
Figure 4
Figure 4 (PDF) Plots of the total tonic (top), the passive (dotted) and the active (thin) tonic tensions as functions of radius before and after acid infusion. For explanations see text. Acid did not change the curve shapes. Hence, esophageal muscle tone was not affected by the acid infusion.