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In a study carried out in vivo on guinea pig ileum ( 18), the authors showed a rapid endocytosis of the μ-opioid receptor in neurons in response to etorphine stimulation but not after morphine administration.
At 3 months post-discharge, a repeat upper and lower endoscopy with terminal ileum intubation and random biopsies were normal.
Active rates of taurocholate uptake were twice as high in the heterozygous cftr (+/-) mice (n = 23) compared to wild-type mice (n = 6) (average of all data points in the terminal ileum 109 ± 8 vs. 64 ± 13 cm pmol/mm 2; p < 0.05) and fourfold higher in the homozygous cftr (-/-) mice (n = 6) (212 ± 32 pmol/mm 2; p < 0.05 vs. wild-type).
This apparently paradoxical finding would suggest a luminal factor that prevents bile acids from entering the mucosal cells in the ileum.
Nuclease protection analysis demonstrated rabbit EP 2 expression is highest in ileum, liver, and spleen, with a lower expression in kidney, uterus, brain, adrenal gland, lung, heart, bladder, stomach and skeletal muscle.