Central neuropeptide Y receptors are involved in 3<sup>rd </sup>ventricular ghrelin induced alteration of colonic transit time in conscious fed rats
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Feeding related peptides have been shown to be additionally involved in the central autonomic control of gastrointestinal functions. Recent studies have shown that ghrelin, a stomach-derived orexigenic peptide, is involved in the aut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-02-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/5/5 |