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Duodenum

Known as: Duodenums, SMALL INTESTINE, DUODENUM, Duodenal 
The shortest and widest portion of the SMALL INTESTINE adjacent to the PYLORUS of the STOMACH. It is named for having the length equal to about the… 
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40 relations
Acute peptic ulcer (disorder)Benign neoplasm of duodenumBillroth I ProcedureBiopsy of Duodenum

Narrower (7)

Duodenal UlcerDuodenostomyGreater duodenal papilla structureMegaduodenum

Broader (2)

Intestines, SmallUpper Gastrointestinal Tract

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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Distribution of calcitonin gene-related peptide-like immunoreactivity in various rat tissues: correlation with substance P and other tachykinins and sensitivity to capsaicin
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Co-existence of peptide HI (PHI) and VIP in nerves regulating blood flow and bronchial smooth muscle tone in various mammals including man
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Somatostatin and the interdigestive migrating motor complex in man
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Changes in the structure of the mucous gel on the mucosal surface of the stomach in association with peptic ulcer disease.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Bombesin-like activity: radioimmunologic assessment in biological tissues.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Evaluation of esophageal tests in the diagnosis of reflux esophagitis.
Review
1976
Review
1976
What the gastroenterologist does all day. A survey of a state society's practice.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
A physiological method for estimation of hepatic secretion of biliary lipids in man.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Simultaneous measurements of total pancreatic, biliary, and gastric outputs in man using a perfusion technique.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Active transport of calcium by intestine: effects of dietary calcium.
The small intestine of the rat responds facultatively to a diet low in Ca by increasing the active transport of the cation. The… 
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