Bidirectional communication between neurons in the mesentery and ileal myenteric neurons
Pieter Vanden Berghe, Guo F, Klaas Van Mechelen, Zhiling Li, Candice Fung
This study characterizes mesenteric neurons in adult mice, showing they connect with the enteric nervous system and provide inhibitory feedback to the myenteric plexus during intestinal distension.
bioRxiv · Jul 11, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience