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Effect of stimulation of vagus nerves on gastric tissue histamine concentration in albino rats

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2 different time schedules were applied in order to stimulate vagus nerves around the oesophagus at the region of the cardio-oesophageal junction. The result shows a significant reduction in gastric tissue histamine concentration following vagal stimulation, the reduction being more when the duration of stimulation was longer.

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  1. Department of Physiology, Government Medical College, 395001, Surat, (India)

    A. K. Ganguly & P. Gopinath

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The authors are grateful to Dr V. Srinivasan, Director, Sarabhai Research Centre, Baroda, India, for donating the animals required for carrying out this work.

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Ganguly, A.K., Gopinath, P. Effect of stimulation of vagus nerves on gastric tissue histamine concentration in albino rats. Experientia 35, 54–55 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01917873

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