GUT HORMONES IN TROPICAL MALABSORPTION

被引:84
作者
BESTERMAN, HS
COOK, GC
SARSON, DL
CHRISTOFIDES, ND
BRYANT, MG
GREGOR, M
BLOOM, SR
机构
[1] HAMMERSMITH HOSP, ROYAL POSTGRAD MED SCH, LONDON W12 0HS, ENGLAND
[2] UNIV LONDON LONDON SCH HYG & TROP MED, DEPT CLIN TROP MED, LONDON WC1E 7HT, ENGLAND
来源
BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 1979年 / 2卷 / 6200期
基金
英国惠康基金;
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D O I
10.1136/bmj.2.6200.1252
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Concentrations of various gut hormones were measured after a test breakfast in eight patients with severe tropical malabsorption and 12 controls. The patients with tropical malabsorption had greatly raised basal plasma motilin and enteroglucagon concentrations, but their postprandial release of both gastric inhibitory polypeptide and insulin was significantly reduced. The pattern of gut hormone release differed from that found in coeliac disease. The measurement of gut hormones, each of which has a specific site and function, thus throws new light on the pathophysiology of tropical malabsorption and may suggest approaches to treatment. © 1979, British Medical Journal Publishing Group. All rights reserved.
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页码:1252 / 1255
页数:4
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