Octreotide diminishes luminal nutrient transport activity, which is reversed by epidermal growth fac...
Octreotide diminishes luminal nutrient transport activity, which is reversed by epidermal growth factor
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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc
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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc
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Octreotide (SMS) is a somatostatin analogue utilized in patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) to decrease output. It may inhibit small bowel adaptation by blocking the secretion of trophic hormones such as epidermal growth factor (EGF). This study delineates the effects of SMS and EGF on nutrient transport in SBS.
One week after 70% jejunoile...
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Octreotide diminishes luminal nutrient transport activity, which is reversed by epidermal growth factor
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_78431320
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_78431320
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0002-9610
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1879-1883
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10.1016/S0002-9610(96)00163-8