The stimulating effect of ghrelin on gastric motility and firing activity of gastric-distension-sensitive hippocampal neurons and its underlying regulation by the hypothalamus

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 123-135

  Xu, Luo ^a   Gong, Yanling ^b   Wang, Hongbo ^c   Sun, Xiangrong ^a   Guo, Feifei ^a   Gao, Shengli ^a   Gu, Fang ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c People's Hospital of Jimo   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; GHRELIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HIPPOCAMPAL NEURONAL CULTURE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH MOTILITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GHRELIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GHRELIN;

EID: 84892433218     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2013.074716     Document Type: Article

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