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Abstract
Changes in the physiology of the gastrointestinal tract with aging are less obvious than are seen in other organs, such as the brain. Nevertheless, physiologic changes play a role in the anorexia of aging, postprandial hypotension, aspiration pneumonia, increased Clostridium difficile infections, fecal incontinence, gallstones, and altered drug metabolism.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID： 17923336 DOI： 10.1016/j.cger.2007.06.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Geriatr Med ISSN： 0749-0690 Impact factor: 3.076