Direct isolated stomach studies revealed nutrients (glucose), acetylcholine, CCK, and insulin each directly regulate ghrelin secretion, with glucose and insulin suppressing and acetylcholine stimulating release.
Key findingDirect isolated stomach studies revealed nutrients (glucose), acetylcholine, CCK, and insulin each directly regulate ghrelin secretion, with glucose a
What the researchers found
Direct isolated stomach studies revealed nutrients (glucose), acetylcholine, CCK, and insulin each directly regulate ghrelin secretion, with glucose and insulin suppressing and acetylcholine stimulating release.
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
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What was found?
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Direct effects of nutrients, acetylcholine, CCK, and insulin on ghrelin release from the isolated stomachs of rats.
Peptides, 30(6), 1187-91
Citation
Shrestha, Yogendra B; Wickwire, Kathie; Giraudo, Silvia Q. (2009). Direct effects of nutrients, acetylcholine, CCK, and insulin on ghrelin release from the isolated stomachs of rats.. Peptides, 30(6), 1187-91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peptides.2009.02.001