The effects of selective hepatic vagotomy on compensatory adjustments of feeding in
response to experimentally induced changes in body weight were investigated in rats …

Changes in gastric motility were studied in the urethane‐anaesthetized ferret following acute
or chronic (3 weeks) vagotomy. The stomach was divided into the corpus and antrum and …

Myoelectrical activity in the distal duodenum, mid-jejunum and terminal ileum of 4 dogs with
bilateral transthoracic vagotomy was estimated during 6 h while the dogs were deprived of …

Investigations were carried out in man and dog to study the validity of Cannon's law of
denervation supersensitivity in relation to parasympathetic denervation of the stomach …

METHODS Seven cats (2* 2--5.6 kg) and 6 dogs (15-26.5 kg) were prepared with chronic
gastric fistulas by placing cannulas in the most dependent portion of the stomach just …

Rats receiving intragastric infusions of 2.5, 5.0, 7.5, or 10.0 ml of normal saline while their
pylori are reversibly occluded suppress meal size to the smallest infusion and display a …

PAVLOv [1895, 1896] and hispupils, Cachcovsky [1899] and Cheshcov [1902], succeeded in
keeping dogs alive after simultaneous double vagotomy in the neck. This was the first case …

Surgical manipulations of the gastrointestinal system can have a major impact on the
ingestive behavior of animals. Particularly well-documented are the feeding and drinking …

Truncal vagotomy can cause reduced food intake and weight loss in humans and laboratory
animals. In order to investigate some of the factors that might contribute to this effect, we …

METHODS The experiments were performed on 64 unfedcats. Anaesthesia was induced
with ether and main-tained by an intravenous injection of chloralose (0.075 g/kg) or of a …