Rosell S, Al-Saffar A, Thor K
Scand J Gastroenterol Suppl. 1984;96:69-75.
The physiological significance of neurotensin, with respect to gut motility in man, may be to mediate postprandial, fat-induced changes in the motility pattern of the gastrointestinal tract. There is strong experimental evidence that this effect of neurotensin is endocrine-mediated. The role of neurotensin as a paracrine hormone, neurotransmitter or neurocrine hormone remains to be determined.
神经降压素对于人类肠道运动的生理意义,可能在于介导餐后由脂肪引起的胃肠道运动模式变化。有强有力的实验证据表明,神经降压素的这种作用是由内分泌介导的。神经降压素作为旁分泌激素、神经递质或神经分泌激素的作用仍有待确定。