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Motilin is a peptide found in specific endocrine cells in the epithelia of the upper small intestine . It is released during fasting to act at its own receptor (motilin receptor, previously known as GPR38) resulting in the initiation of Phase III of the migrating motor complex (MMC). MMCs begin in
Background
Functional dyspepsia is one of the commonest digestive disorders. It is a functional gastrointestinal disorder which is characterized by chronic recurrent epigastric symptoms such as pain, burning and a variety of postprandial symptoms with absence of demonstrable organic pathology
Several factors in nutrition are known to affect gastric emptying rate, such as energy content, temperature, viscosity etc. In infants the protein composition affects gastric emptying. Children with cerebral pasly commonly have foregut dysmotility - with nausea, vomiting, feeding intolerance and