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Duodenum articles from across Nature Portfolio

The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine and begins after the stomach. The duodenum is the shortest part of the small intestine and is where most digestion takes place. Stomach emptying is regulated by the duodenum, via hormonal pathways.

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Duan-Nai-An, A Yeast Probiotic, Improves Intestinal Mucosa Integrity and Immune Function in Weaned Piglets
- Yingpai Zhaxi
- Xiaoqin Meng
- Wanxia Pu
ResearchOpen Access12 Mar 2020 Scientific Reports
Volume: 10, P: 4556
Prevalence of Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity in Patients with Refractory Functional Dyspepsia: a Randomized Double-blind Placebo Controlled Trial
- Bijan Shahbazkhani
- Mohammad M. Fanaeian
- Mohammad Rostami-Nejad
ResearchOpen Access12 Feb 2020 Scientific Reports
Volume: 10, P: 2401
Deregulation of transcription factors controlling intestinal epithelial cell differentiation; a predisposing factor for reduced enteroendocrine cell number in morbidly obese individuals
- Bettina K. Wölnerhanssen
- Andrew W. Moran
- Soraya P. Shirazi-Beechey
ResearchOpen Access15 Aug 2017 Scientific Reports
Volume: 7, P: 8174
Duodenal GLP-1 signaling regulates hepatic glucose production through a PKC-δ-dependent neurocircuitry
- Mengliu Yang
- Jinzhi Wang
- Gangyi Yang
ResearchOpen Access09 Feb 2017 Cell Death & Disease
Volume: 8, P: e2609
Menin and GIP are inversely regulated by food intake and diet via PI3/AKT signaling in the proximal duodenum
- K R Angevine
- L M Wuescher
- E J Mensah-Osman
ResearchOpen Access03 Dec 2012 Nutrition & Diabetes
Volume: 2, P: e55

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Obesity alters fatty acid sensing
- Tim Geach
Research Highlights16 Dec 2016 Nature Reviews Endocrinology
Volume: 13, P: 65
Improving glucose tolerance via the gut–brain axis
- Christine Weber
Research Highlights02 Dec 2015 Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Volume: 13, P: 4

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