Nutrient-Induced Cellular Mechanisms of Gut Hormone Secretion
The gastrointestinal tract can assess the nutrient composition of ingested food. The nutrient-sensing mechanisms in specialised epithelial cells lining the gastrointestinal tract, the enteroendocrine cells, trigger the release of gut hormones that provide important local and central feedback signals...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/883 |