GLP-1 Increases Circulating Leptin Levels in Truncal Vagotomized Rats
GLP-1 is a gastro-intestinal hormone acting within the gut/brain axis for energy balance regulation. We aimed to evaluate the role of the vagus nerve in whole-body energy homeostasis and in mediating GLP-1 effects. For this, rats submitted to truncal vagotomy and sham-operated controls underwent a c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/5/1322 |