Gastrointestinal Motility Monitor (GIMM)

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Biology

JoVE Journal
Biology

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JoVE Journal Biology

Gastrointestinal Motility Monitor (GIMM)

DOI:

10.3791/2435-v

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08:15 min

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December 01, 2010

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Jill M. Hoffman, Elice M. Brooks, Gary M. Mawe

¹Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology,The University of Vermont

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00:05Title
01:52Preparation of Colon Tissue for GIMM
04:05Setting Up GIMM and Data Acquisition
06:33Construction of Spatiotemporal Maps
07:38Conclusion

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Evaluation of colonic motility in the guinea pig distal colon with the Gastrointestinal Motility Monitor (GIMM) is a straightforward and simple to learn approach to quantitatively evaluate propulsive motility in the gastrointestinal tract.

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