Stimulation of rat pancreatic exocrine secretion by cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide
Cowles R, Segura B, Mulholland M. Stimulation of rat pancreatic exocrine secretion by cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide. Peptides 2001, 99: 61-68. PMID: 11257316, DOI: 10.1016/s0167-0115(01)00226-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic exocrine secretionRat pancreatic exocrine secretionAmphetamine-regulated transcript peptideEffects of CARTPeptide-induced increaseCART peptideExocrine secretionAmylase secretionTranscript peptidePancreatic secretionPancreatic aciniPancreatic secretory functionCombination of atropinePeripheral nervous systemRat pancreatic aciniAnesthetized ratsPeripheral tissuesNervous systemSecretory functionStimulatory effectSecretionAcinar unitsFour-fold increaseAtropineAcetylcholine