Browsing by Subject "vagus"

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CONTRIBUTION OF TRPV1 VAGAL AFFERENT NEURONS IN THE DETECTION OF PATHOGENIC BACTERIAL COLONIZATION IN THE GUT: PUTATIVE ROLE(S) OF PRO-INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES

Riley, Timothy Paul (2012)

Vagal efferent activation can reduce inflammation and disease activity in various animal models of intestinal inflammation, likely via a mechanism involving activation of a a7nAChR subtype. The current hypothesis for this ...
Neural Mechanisms for Control of Food Intake by Circulating and Central GLP-1

Zhang, Jingchuan (2010)

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), an endocrine satiation signal, is secreted by the intestinal `L' cells as well as a small population of neurons in the hindbrain. One of its diverse actions is reduction of food intake. ...