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CCK Regulates Heart Function Too: The Gut Satiety Hormone Has Cardiovascular Effects

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The takeaway

CCK modulates cardiovascular function through both central and peripheral mechanisms, affecting heart rate, blood pressure, and cardiac output — the satiety hormone also regulates the heart.

Key finding

CCK modulates cardiovascular function through both central and peripheral mechanisms, affecting heart rate, blood pressure, and cardiac output — the s

What the researchers found

CCK modulates cardiovascular function through both central and peripheral mechanisms, affecting heart rate, blood pressure, and cardiac output — the satiety hormone also regulates the heart.

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 2009.

The bigger picture

Advances peptide research.

Questions still open

  • Further research needed.

Common questions

What was studied?
CCK Regulates Heart Function Too: The Gut Satiety Hormone Has Cardiovascular Effects
What was found?
CCK modulates cardiovascular function through both central and peripheral mechanisms, affecting heart rate, blood pressure, and cardiac output — the satiety hormone also regulates the heart.

Read the original research

CCK as a modulator of cardiovascular function.

Journal of chemical neuroanatomy, 38(3), 176-84

Citation

Lovick, Thelma A. (2009). CCK as a modulator of cardiovascular function.. Journal of chemical neuroanatomy, 38(3), 176-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchemneu.2009.06.007