Conceptualization of a Parasympathetic Endocrine System

We here propose a parasympathetic endocrine system (PES) comprised of circulating peptides released from secretory cells in the gut, significantly modulated by vagal projections from the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus (DMV). While most of these gut peptides mediate well-described satiety and dige...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Gorky, James Schwaber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
gut
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.01008/full