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gastrointestinal hormone

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gastrointestinal hormone [¦ga·strō‚in′tes·tən·əl ′hȯr‚mōn]
(biochemistry)
Any hormone secreted by the gastrointestinal system.


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nbsp;which is unresponsive to or unsuitable for surgery or other drug therapies, and for symptoms associated with gastrointestinal hormone secreting tumors (also known as gastroenteropancreatic (
2) However, the frequent observation in patients with STC of other disturbances involving the stomach, (3) small bowel, (4) anorectal function and the bladder, (5) blood pressure control, (6) and gastrointestinal hormone release (7) suggest that STC could be a pangastrointestinal tract motility disorder.
nbsp;suggest in the May 15 SCIENCE that a gastrointestinal hormone released in mice during feeding can enhance memory by activating fibers in the peripheral nervous system.
 
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