Function of longitudinal vs circular muscle fibers in esophageal peristalsis, deduced with mathematical modeling

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2007; 13(9): 1335-1346
Published online Mar 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i9.1335

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Figure 4 Schematic of the force balance across an axial segment of the muscularis propria of the esophageal wall, showing the relationship between closure pressure (P_closure) and average hoop stress (S_hoop) across the circular and longitudinal muscle layers.

Citation: Brasseur JG, Nicosia MA, Pal A, Miller LS. Function of longitudinal vs circular muscle fibers in esophageal peristalsis, deduced with mathematical modeling. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(9): 1335-1346
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