A hunger pang can range from being slightly uncomfortable to that sharp stabbing feeling we know all too well. We consulted ...

Sugary foods can also disrupt how some of our digestive hormones are produced. Motilin is a hormone released when we haven't eaten in a while. As a report by VA Medical Centre explains ...

Background: Motilin, a peptide hormone has a direct excitatory effect on circular smooth muscle strips derived from the human colon. Reduced plasma motilin concentration has been reported in ...

Current research into effective treatments for gastroparesis is focused on agonists of motilin, a peptide hormone that accelerates gastric emptying. McCallum and colleagues studied whether ...

Like somatostatin, it also suppresses LH response to GnRH, decreases splanchnic blood flow, and inhibits release of serotonin, gastrin, vasoactive intestinal peptide, secretin, motilin ...

Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010;4(3):293-304. Tricyclic antidepressants primarily act through noradrenergic and serotonergic pathways but also have antimuscarinic and antihistaminic ...

Exploration actions mediated by NK3, ghrelin and motilin receptors. Consultant on gastrointestinal drug discovery and development. Bone and Joint Health, chaired by Professor Xavier Griffin is leading ...

British Journal of Cancer, 26 June 2012; 1-5 J Broad et al., Regional- and agonist- dependent facilitation of human neurogastrointestinal functions by motilin receptor agonists. British Journal of ...