Gastrointestinal appetite targets span mechanoreceptors (stomach distension), gut peptides (GLP-1, PYY, CCK, ghrelin), nutrient sensors, and microbiome-derived signals — the complete GI appetite regulation toolkit.
Key findingGastrointestinal appetite targets span mechanoreceptors (stomach distension), gut peptides (GLP-1, PYY, CCK, ghrelin), nutrient sensors, and microbiom
What the researchers found
Gastrointestinal appetite targets span mechanoreceptors (stomach distension), gut peptides (GLP-1, PYY, CCK, ghrelin), nutrient sensors, and microbiome-derived signals — the complete GI appetite regulation toolkit.
Why it matters
Relevant for peptide research.
How the study worked
research study.
What this study cannot tell us
See abstract.
How to read the evidence
emerging evidence.
When this study was published
Published in 2010.
The bigger picture
Advances peptide research.
Questions still open
- Further research needed.
Common questions
What was studied?
What was found?
Read the original research
Gastrointestinal targets of appetite regulation in humans.
Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 11(3), 234-50
Citation
Delzenne, N; Blundell, J; Brouns, F; Cunningham, K; De Graaf, K; Erkner, A; Lluch, A; Mars, M; Peters, H P F; Westerterp-Plantenga, M. (2010). Gastrointestinal targets of appetite regulation in humans.. Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 11(3), 234-50. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-789X.2009.00707.x