Mechanisms of activation of mouse and human enteroendocrine cells by nutrients

Conclusions
Specific nutrient receptors associate with distinct activation pathways within EEC. These may provide discrete, complementary pharmacological targets for intervention in obesity and type II diabetes.

Source: Gut - March 6, 2015 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Symonds, E. L., Peiris, M., Page, A. J., Chia, B., Dogra, H., Masding, A., Galanakis, V., Atiba, M., Bulmer, D., Young, R. L., Blackshaw, L. A. Tags: Open access Neurogastroenterology Source Type: research