Intestinal electric stimulation accelerates whole gut transit and promotes fat excrement in conscious rats

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 817-823

  Sun, Y ^a   Chen, J D Z ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Electrical pacing; Gastrointestinal motility; Intestinal electric stimulation

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; PHENOLSULFONPHTHALEIN; FAT INTAKE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; JEJUNUM; LIPID ABSORPTION; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FAT INTAKE; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; INTESTINE; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; METABOLISM; OBESITY, MORBID; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; DIETARY FATS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; INTESTINES; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

RATTUS;

EID: 68949161834     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2009.123     Document Type: Article

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