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    Ameliorating Effects and Mechanisms of Intra-Operative Vagal Nerve Stimulation on Postoperative Recovery After Sleeve Gastrectomy in Rats

    Sleeve gastrectomy is a common bariatric procedure. The aim of this study was to explore the effects and mechanisms of intra-operative vagal nerve stimulation (iVNS) on postoperative recovery after sleeve gast...

    Ming Tian, Maisiyiti Alimujiang, Jiande DZ Chen in Obesity Surgery (2020)

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    Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Glycemic Control in a Rodent Model of Type 2 Diabetes

    Vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) has been reported to reduce body weight and improve sympathovagal imbalance in both basic and clinical studies. Its effects on glycemic control were however unclear. The aims of this...

    Jieyun Yin, Feng Ji, Payam Gharibani, Jiande DZ Chen in Obesity Surgery (2019)

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    The endogenous hydrogen sulfide producing enzyme cystathionine-β synthase contributes to visceral hypersensitivity in a rat model of irritable bowel syndrome

    The pathogenesis of visceral hypersensitivity, a characteristic pathophysiological feature of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), remains elusive. Recent studies suggest a role for hydrogen sulfide (H2S) in pain sign...

    Guang-Yin Xu, John H Winston, Mohan Shenoy, Shufang Zhou, Jiande DZ Chen in Molecular Pain (2009)

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    Effects of Sibutramine on Gastric Emptying, Intestinal Motility and Rectal Tone in Dogs

    The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of sibutramine on gastric emptying, small-bowel contractions, rectal tone and compliance, and gastrointestinal myoelectrical activity. The study was performed ...

    Junying Xu, Jiande DZ Chen in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2008)