Gastrointestinal Hormones
"Gastrointestinal Hormones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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HORMONES secreted by the gastrointestinal mucosa that affect the timing or the quality of secretion of digestive enzymes, and regulate the motor activity of the digestive system organs.
| Descriptor ID |
D005768
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.317
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| Concept/Terms |
Enteric Hormones- Enteric Hormones
- Hormones, Enteric
- Intestinal Hormones
- Hormones, Intestinal
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gastrointestinal Hormones" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) on lower esophageal sphincter in awake baboons: comparison with glucagon and secretin. Dig Dis Sci. 1979 May; 24(5):345-9.
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Physiology and pathophysiology of the lower esophageal sphincter. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1975 Sep-Oct; 84(5 Pt 1):569-75.
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The lower esophageal sphincter. Physiologic and clinical aspects. Ann Intern Med. 1975 Sep; 83(3):390-401.
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Lower esophageal sphincter pressure changes after food ingestion. Gastroenterology. 1972 Nov; 63(5):778-83.
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Differential sensitivity of the human esophagus to pentagastrin. Am J Physiol. 1972 Apr; 222(4):870-4.