Apelin targets gut contraction to control glucose metabolism via the brain
Apelin targets gut contraction to control glucose metabolism via the brain
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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ObjectiveThe gut–brain axis is considered as a major regulatory checkpoint in the control of glucose homeostasis. The detection of nutrients and/or hormones in the duodenum informs the hypothalamus of the host's nutritional state. This process may occur via hypothalamic neurons modulating central release of nitric oxide (NO), which in turn controls...
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Apelin targets gut contraction to control glucose metabolism via the brain
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5284480
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5284480
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0017-5749
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1468-3288
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10.1136/gutjnl-2015-310230
