Jennifer Jury

Chronic Psychological Stress in Rats Induces Intestinal Sensitization to Luminal Antigens

Yang, Ping-Chang, Jury, Jennifer, Söderholm, Johan D., Sherman, Philip M., McKay, Derek M., Perdue, Mary H.

There is increasing evidence that stress plays a role in the pathophysiology of chronic intestinal disorders, but the mechanisms remain unclear. Previous studies in rats have revealed that stress...

Epithelia Under Metabolic Stress Perceive Commensal Bacteria as a Threat

Nazli, Aisha, Yang, Ping-Chang, Jury, Jennifer, Howe, Kathryn, Watson, James L., Söderholm, Johan D., ...

The normal gut flora has been implicated in the pathophysiology of inflammatory bowel disease and there is increased interest in the role that stress can play in gut disease. The chemical stressor...

Activation of outward K+ currents: effect of VIP in oesophagus

Jury, Jennifer, Daniel, Edwin E

Electrical field stimulations (EFS) of the opossum and canine lower oesophageal sphincters (OLOS and CLOS respectively) and opossum oesophageal body circular muscle (OOBCM) induce non-adrenergic,...