The splenic flexure is a part of your colon, or your large intestine, where it bends near your spleen, an organ that mainly filters your blood. It's also the place where many blood vessels come ...

Using a degenerate PCR strategy with primers encoding the 5′ and 3′ ends of the paired-type homeobox region, we cloned a 115-bp cDNA fragment of the rat Lmx1b gene from adult rat brain. The fragment ...

Splenic flexure syndrome is a condition in which gas builds up in a part of the colon called the splenic flexure. This can cause abdominal pain, bloating, and discomfort. The splenic flexure is a part ...