Altered rectal perception is a biological marker of patients with irritable bowel syndrome☆
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Supported in part by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases grant DK 40919 and by funds from the Veterans Administration.
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Dr. Mertz's current address is: Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Memphis, Tennessee.
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