Galanin enhances systemic glucose metabolism through enteric Nitric Oxide Synthase-expressed neurons

• Main Authors: Anne Abot (Author), Alexandre Lucas (Author), Tereza Bautzova (Author), Arnaud Bessac (Author), Audren Fournel (Author), Sophie Le-Gonidec (Author), Philippe Valet (Author), Cédric Moro (Author), Patrice D. Cani (Author), Claude Knauf (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Decreasing duodenal contraction is now considered as a major focus for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Therefore, identifying bioactive molecules able to target the enteric nervous system, which controls the motility of intestinal smooth muscle cells, represents a new therapeutic avenue...