Figure prepared by R. Alberto Travagli and Kirsteen Browning

Reviews

• Neural Control of the Pancreas - Tanja Babic and Alberto Travagli
  
• Pathogenesis of Pain in Chronic Pancreatitis - Dana Dominguez and Kimberly Kirkwood, UCSF

Components

• Galanin
• GRP (Bombesin)
• GRP receptors
• Muscarinic cholinergic receptors
• Nicotinic cholinergic receptors
• PACAP
• Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide or VIP
• VIP Receptors
• Tachykinin receptors

Methods

• Preparation of pancreatic fragments for studying the role of nerves and islets on pancreatic exocrine secretion Savio G Barretto and Gino TP Saccone
• An isolated rat pancreas preparation for studying pancreatic spinal mechanosensitive and chemosensitive afferent activity Ann C Schloithe, C  M Woods and Gino TP Saccone