Study finds impairment of gastric function, autonomic nervous system that regulates digestion in obese individuals
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Study finds impairment of gastric function, autonomic nervous system that regulates digestion in obese individuals
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Tags: Gastroenterology, Digestion, Hormone, Obesity, Nervous System
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New Understanding of Gut Hormones and Gut Function Sheds Light on Obesity
newswise.com — “Gastric function, as well the activities of the autonomic nervous system that regulates digestion, are impaired in obese individuals in both fasting and fed states, which could lead to over-eating, according to a study from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. In a separate study of 35 patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery at Inova Health System, the rate of weight loss was correlated with only one circulating hormone, obestatin, a peptide produced in the gut which” View full resource at newswise.com
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