Does connexin 43 stabilize astrocytes in a stroke-like milieu to facilitate neuronal recovery?
Cx43 can stabilize astrocytes and facilitate the resistance to the deleterious effects of a stroke-like milieu and promote neuronal recovery.
Biofeedback is an effective treatment for patients with dyssynergic defaecation. Patients with chronic constipation not improved by fibre and laxatives should be referred to a tertiary centre with facilities for further anorectal physiological assessment.