… In rats, intranodose injection of an anterograde tracer demonstrated vagal sensory innervation
of the islet core, exocrine pancreas, vasculature and major ducts. However, labelled fibres …

… We found that pancreatic islets are innervated by vagal sensory axons expressing Phox2b,
substance P, calcitonin-gene related peptide, and the serotonin receptor 5-HT 3 R. Centrally, …

… Islet sensory innervation appears unaffected in RIP-cmyc ER … interruption of sensory
innervation of pancreatic islets was … signaling takes place before pancreatic islets are fully mature, …

… nerve fibers immunostained for 200 kD neurofilament H (clone RT97) (A) are found near
large blood vessels in the exocrine pancreas, but have minimal association with the islets of …

… branch out to innervate the vasculature, endocrine cells of pancreatic islets, exocrine acini,
… sensory fibers project preferentially to pancreatic islets, indicating that the exocrine sensory …

… secretion of glucagon and insulin by pancreatic islet α- and β-… nervous system that richly
innervates this endocrine organ. … system, which richly innervate pancreatic islets to control many …

… content in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas. These results … sensory innervation of
pancreatic islets is key to regulating islet function and that a negative feedback loop of sensory …

… In addition to autonomic efferent axons, islets also receive sensory innervation. These … to
stimulate specifically the axons innervating the pancreatic islet. Stimulating the parasympathetic …

… , peptidergic primary sensory neurons … pancreatitis. Immunohistochemical studies have also
revealed the coexpression of SP and CGRP with TRPV1 in sensory nerves serving the islets …

… By employing genetic and chemical ablation of sympathetic neurons in mice, we show
that sympathetic innervation is necessary for establishing pancreatic islet shape and …