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Meaning of "secretin"

secretin (noun) - a hormone produced in the small intestine that stimulates the pancreas to release digestive enzymes
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  • A peptide hormone, secreted by the duodenum, that serves to regulate its acidity

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Secretin stimulates the secretion of pancreatic juice.
They named this intestinal secretion secretin.
Secretin can be used to treat cardiovascular emergencies.
No changes from control function were found with secretin.
Secretin may be useful in treating autism.
A pharmaceutical preparation of secretin has been available for several years.
The secretin stimulation test is the gold standard.
Functional imaging of the pancreas is performed following administration of secretin.
Abnormal secretin levels may be diagnostic of pancreatic disorders.
They take a similar viewpoint with regard to the use of secretin.
Secretin for the treatment of autism.
They tried secretin infusions.
A secretin stimulation test is positive.
The secretion of sodium bicarbonate from the pancreas is stimulated by secretin.
Later studies found secretin clearly ineffective in treating autism.

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The outer membrane complex is made up largely by the secretin GspD.
The effects of secretin and cholecystokinin were not abolished by tetrodotoxin.
Gastric acid made by the stomach stimulates the release of secretin.
Secretin had no effect on the firing of most of the neurons tested.
Patients who received secretin and those who received a placebo.
It is also used in diagnosis of gastritis in association with a test for secretin activity.
Recent controlled trials of secretin have not shown efficacy compared to placebo.
Exemplary factors acting on the gastrointestinal system include secretin and gastrin.
The expression of secretin receptor in these tissues has not previously been reported.
Examples of hormones for diagnostic use include at least secretin and somatorelin.
Secretin receptor has been shown to interact with pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide.
Other hormones that control digestion and eating behavior are gastrin and secretin.
Many secretin receptors are regulated by peptide hormones from the glucagon hormone family.
However no other donor groups exhibited differences in the expression of secretin receptor mRNA.
Secretin stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas after glucose consumption.
Primer probe sets were specifically designed for the detection of secretin receptor mRNA.
The secretin story holds an important lesson that extends far beyond autism.
One of the currently controversial treatments for autism is the use of the neurotransmitter secretin.
Secretin normally stimulates the pancreas to secrete a fluid with a high concentration of bicarbonate.
Read on to learn more about the different roles that secretin plays in our bodies.
Secretin is the major stimulus for increased bicarbonate secretion from the pancreas.
GIP produce most of the actions of secretin.
Secretin in turn stimulates the secretion of a pancreatic juice rich in water and electrolytes.
Let us go see Dickens special secretin his room.
Secretin is currently approved by the FDA to diagnose gastrinoma and assess pancreatic function.
No effect on glucose production was observed with secretin or exogenous GTP.
Secretin is a neurotransmitter ( a chemical messenger ) in the neuropeptide group.
SecreFlo is a medicine that contains the active substance secretin human.
Consider, for example, the secretin that starts being secreted during food digestion.
This size is consistent with the structure of VIP and secretin receptors.
Figure 5 shows that secretin stimulates ionic movement in the non-CF tertiary bronchus.
RAMPS may indirectly alter a peptide selectivity for a specific receptor of the secretin GPCR family.
An intravenous secretin test helps determine whether peptic ulcers are being caused by Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Bayliss and Ernest Henry Starling discovered the peptide hormone secretin and peristalsis of the intestines.
In humans, the secretin peptide is encoded by the SCT gene.

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