NOUN
- polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated
How To Use gastrin In A Sentence
- To ensure accuracy, gastrin measurements were performed in the same assay batch.
- Antisera R526 was raised in rabbit to synthetic human gastrin fragment 1-17 of G34, coupled to chicken egg albumen using glutaraldehyde.
- We therefore also plotted individual dose-response curves of log plasma gastrin against the basal-subtracted acid output.
- Subsequent to DPG - BII and PPSG serum gastrin, which increased after HSV, decreased.
- The molecule closely simulates the hormone gastrin, which is involved with hydrochloric acid secretion.
- Similarly, basal serum gastrin concentrations do not alter with ageing in healthy men.
- The hypergastrinaemia and enterochromaffin like cell hyperplasia induced by these agents were abolished by antrectomy.
- Similarly, basal serum gastrin concentrations do not alter with ageing in healthy men.
- It seems possible that this material originates from rare mucosal endocrine cells expressing the gastrin gene.
- In recent years, it has become clear that the islets secrete several more hormones, including gastrin and pancreatic polypeptide.