Two types of leptin-responsive gastric vagal afferent terminals: An in vitro single-unit study in rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 2 42-2, 1997, Pages

  Wang, Yu Hua ^a   Taché, Yvette ^a   Sheibel, Arnold B ^a   Go, Vay Liang W ^a   Wei, Jen Yu ^a  

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Author keywords

Cholecystokinin; Ob protein; Obesity; Satiety

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SATIETY; SENSORY NERVE; STOMACH INNERVATION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0030824058     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1997.273.2.r833     Document Type: Article

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