Local effector functions of capsaicin-sensitive sensory nerve endings: involvement of tachykinins, calcitonin gene-related peptide and other neuropeptides

P Holzer - Neuroscience, 1988 - Elsevier
5. LOCAL EFFECTOR FUNCTIONS OF SENSORY NERVE ENDINGS 743 50.1. Antidromic
Vas~ iIatation, neurogenic inflammation and axon refk~ 5.0. 2. The type of sensory neurons …

Mechanisms and physiological significance of the cholinergic control of pancreatic β-cell function

P Gilon, JC Henquin - Endocrine reviews, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Acetylcholine (ACh), the major parasympathetic neurotransmitter, is released by
intrapancreatic nerve endings during the preabsorptive and absorptive phases of feeding. In …

Capsicum—production, technology, chemistry, and quality. Part V. Impact on physiology, pharmacology, nutrition, and metabolism; structure, pungency, pain, and …

VS Govindarajan… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
The spice Capsicum is the fruit of the cultivated species of the genus Capsicum (family,
Solanaceae), C. annuum principally, and C. frutescens L. to a lesser extent. A third variety of …

Activation of vagal afferents after intravenous injection of interleukin-1β: role of endogenous prostaglandins

M Ek, M Kurosawa, T Lundeberg… - Journal of …, 1998 - Soc Neuroscience
Intravenous administration of interleukin-1 (IL-1) activates central autonomic neuronal
circuitries originating in the nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS). The mechanism (s) by which …

Unravelling innervation of pancreatic islets

RF Hampton, M Jimenez-Gonzalez, SA Stanley - Diabetologia, 2022 - Springer
The central and peripheral nervous systems play critical roles in regulating pancreatic islet
function and glucose metabolism. Over the last century, in vitro and in vivo studies along …

The sensory-efferent function of capsaicin-sensitive sensory neurons

CA Maggi, A Meli - General Pharmacology: The Vascular System, 1988 - Elsevier
Capsaicin-sensitive sensory neurons convey to the central nervous system signals
(chemical and physical) arising from viscera and the skin which activate a variety of …

Regulation of gastric mucosal integrity by endogenous nitric oxide: interactions with prostanoids and sensory neuropeptides in the rat.

BJ Whittle, J Lopez-Belmonte… - British journal of …, 1990 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The interactions between nitric oxide (NO), prostacyclin and sensory neuropeptides in the
maintenance of gastric mucosal integrity have been investigated in the anaesthetized rat. 2 …

Tachykinins in the gut. Part I. Expression, release and motor function

P Holzer, U Holzer-Petsche - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 1997 - Elsevier
The preprotachykinin-A gene-derived peptides substance P and neurokinin (NK) A are
expressed in distinct neural pathways of the mammalian gut. When released from intrinsic …

Sensory spinal interoceptive pathways and energy balance regulation

H Münzberg, HR Berthoud, WL Neuhuber - Molecular Metabolism, 2023 - Elsevier
Interoception plays an important role in homeostatic regulation of energy intake and
metabolism. Major interoceptive pathways include gut-to-brain and adipose tissue-to brain …

Tachykinins in the gut. Part II. Roles in neural excitation, secretion and inflammation

P Holzer, U Holzer-Petsche - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 1997 - Elsevier
The preprotachykinin-A gene-derived peptides substance (substance P; SP) and neurokinin
(NK) A are expressed in intrinsic enteric neurons, which supply all layers of the gut, and …