A novel 86-bp indel of the motilin receptor gene is significantly associated with growth and carcass traits in Gushi-Anka F2 reciprocal cross chickens
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DOI: 10.1080/00071668.2019.1655710
Abstract: ABSTRACT 1. A previous whole-genome association analysis has identified the motilin receptor gene (MLNR), which regulates gastrointestinal motility and gastric emptying, as a candidate gene related to chicken growth. 2. MLNR mRNA was expressed in… read more here.
Keywords: growth carcass; motilin receptor; receptor gene; gene ... See more keywords
Enrichment of Motilin Receptor Loss-of-Function Variants in Gastroparesis
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DOI: 10.14309/ctg.0000000000000474
Abstract: Introduction: Gastroparesis is a serious medical condition characterized by delayed gastric emptying and symptoms of nausea, vomiting, bloating, fullness after meals, and abdominal pain. Methods: To ascertain the genetic risk factors for gastroparesis, we conducted… read more here.
Keywords: loss function; function variants; gastroparesis; motilin receptor ... See more keywords
Motilin and its receptor are expressed in the dorsal horn in a rat model of acute incisional pain: Intrathecal motilin injection alleviates pain behaviors
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DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2023.1104862
Abstract: Aims To observe the effects of intrathecal administration of motilin on pain behavior and expression of motilin (MTL)/motilin receptor (MTLR) in the spinal cord of a rat model of acute incisional pain. Methods An incisional… read more here.
Keywords: motilin; motilin receptor; incisional pain; pain ... See more keywords