Browsing by Author "Hyland, Niall P."
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Leptin modifies the prosecretory and prokinetic effects of the inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 on colonic function in sprague-dawley rats
Buckley, Maria M.; O'Brien, Rebecca; Devlin, Michelle; Creed, Aisling A.; Rae, Mark G.; Hyland, Niall P.; Quigley, Eamonn M. M.; McKernan, Declan P.; O'Malley, Dervla (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016-11-11)In addition to its role in regulating energy homeostasis, the adipokine leptin modifies gastrointestinal (GI) function. Indeed, leptin-resistant obese humans and leptin-deficient obese mice exhibit altered GI motility. In ...