Orally Dosed Citalopram Stimulates Small Intestinal Mucosal Growth
Zhang L, Greig CJ, Cowles RA. Orally Dosed Citalopram Stimulates Small Intestinal Mucosal Growth. Journal Of Surgical Research 2019, 236: 326-331. PMID: 30694773, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2018.11.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMucosal surface areaSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsIntestinal mucosal growthVillus heightVillus widthD citalopramReuptake inhibitorsMucosal growthCrypt depthCrypt widthSmall intestinal mucosal growthShort bowel syndromeT-testSerious intestinal disordersStudent's t-testOral agentsBowel syndromeOral therapyEnteral administrationC57BL/6 miceIleal segmentIntestinal disordersDay 21Day 7