Gut Hormones and Regulation of Food Intake in Birds
Gut hormones act as appetite regulatory hormones in mammals. For example, the hunger hormone ghrelin, which is released from the stomach before food intake, stimulates appetite. In contrast, satiety hormones such as cholecystokinin, glucagon-like peptide-1, and peptide YY, which are released from...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Japan Poultry Science Association
2017-04-01
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Series: | The Journal of Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/54/2/54_0160100/_pdf/-char/en |