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Changes in the mRNA concentration of preprocholecystokinin in rat cerebral cortex and hippocampus after gastric distension

Tang Ming, Ni Hong, Xu Luo

Department of Physiology,College of Medicine,Qingdao University.Qingdao 266021,Shandong

Abstract

Biosynthesis of CCK-containing neurons in cerebral cortex and hippocampus is accelerated by afferent signals from gastrointestinal system and may be involved in regulation of gastric motility and food intake.

Key words: Cholecystokinin;Gastric distension;CCK mRNA;Cerebral cortex;Hippocampus

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Tang Ming, Ni Hong, Xu Luo. Changes in the mRNA concentration of preprocholecystokinin in rat cerebral cortex and hippocampus after gastric distension. Acta Physiol Sin 1999; 51 (5): (in Chinese with English abstract).