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Hepatoportal Leptin Sensors and Their Reflex Effects on Autonomic Outflow in the Rat

Afferent nerve signals were recorded from a peripheral cut end of the small nerve bundle of the hepatic branch of the vagus nerve in anesthetized rats. An injection of leptin (100 pg, 0.1 mL) into the portal vein facilitated the afferent activity. The response was dose dependent. Further, an intrave...

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Autor principal: Niijima, Akira
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/516842