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SUBMITTER: La Sala MS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3834777 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
La Sala Michael S MS Hurtado Maria D MD Brown Alicia R AR Bohórquez Diego V DV Liddle Rodger A RA Herzog Herbert H Zolotukhin Sergei S Dotson Cedrick D CD
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 20130916 12
It has been hypothesized that the peripheral taste system may be modulated in the context of an animal's metabolic state. One purported mechanism for this phenomenon is that circulating gastrointestinal peptides modulate the functioning of the peripheral gustatory system. Recent evidence suggests endocrine signaling in the oral cavity can influence food intake (FI) and satiety. We hypothesized that these hormones may be affecting FI by influencing taste perception. We used immunohistochemistry a ...[more]