Lumbosacral spinal neurons exhibit convergent responses to urinary bladder and colorectal inputs, suggesting a neural basis for cross-talk between these visceral organs.
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May explain overlapping pelvic symptoms; hypothesis-generating in rodents, requires human validation before clinical relevance.
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