Sentences with phrase «duodenal contraction»
Results: We show that galanin, a neuropeptide expressed in the small intestine, decreases duodenal contraction by stimulating nitric oxide release from enteric neurons.
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Methods: Enteric neurotransmission, duodenal contraction, glucose absorption, modification of gut — brain axis, and glucose metabolism (glucose tolerance, insulinemia, glucose entry in tissue, hepatic glucose metabolism) were assessed.
Objective: Decreasing duodenal contraction is now considered as a major focus for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.