Wednesday, July 14, 2010

physiology of CCK in saiety

Protein and fat chyme -> CCK secretion from duodenum->reduces gastric emptying-> hunger suppression(1) . Also CCK-> NTS in brain stem-> satiety (2). (1) Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 252: R353-R360, 1987 (2) Sci. Am. Sept 2007

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