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Pancreas

Known as: Gastrointestinal Tract, Pancreas, Pancreatic, pancreatico 
An organ behind the lower part of the stomach that is the shape of a fish and about the size of a hand. It is a compound gland composed of both… 
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AKAP9 protein, humanBCAS4 proteinDescending part of duodenumDiabetes Mellitus

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Main pancreatic ductPancreas agenesis, dorsalpancreas surgery

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2009
2009
Paravaterian diverticula presenting as acute cholangitis in two very old patients
Paravaterian diverticula are extraluminar outpouchings of the duodenal lumen arising in a range of 2-3 cm from the ampulla of… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Percutaneous Management of Abscess and Fistula Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy
AbstractPurpose: To evaluate the efficacy of percutaneous drainage of fluid collections following pancreaticoduodenectomy… 
1997
1997
Effect of endotoxin administration on the severity of acute pancreatitis in two experimental models
SummaryConclusionsEndotoxemia can transform acute pancreatitis (AP) into a more severe form of the disease in models of AP… 
1986
1986
Distinct histologic patterns of acute, prolonged, and chronic rejection in vascularized rat pancreas allografts.
In a model of pancreas whole organ transplantation in streptozotocin diabetic rats distinct histologic patterns of acute… 
1986
1986
The significance of plasma CCK and secretin in the oleate-stimulated pancreatico-biliary secretion in man
SummaryIn eight normal persons the plasma levels of secretin and cholecystokinin (CCK) measured after intraduodenal oleate were… 
1985
1985
Ontogeny of cells containing insulin, glucagon, pancreatic polypeptide hormone and somatostatin in the bovine pancreas.
Antibodies to insulin, glucagon, pancreatic polypeptide hormone (PP) and somatostatin were used in the immunofluorescence… 
1984
1984
Inhibitory influence of amino acids on secretagogues induced exocrine secretion in isolated perfused rat pancreas.
Influence of amino acids upon pancreatic exocrine secretion has been investigated in the isolated perfused pancreas of rats. Arg… 
1983
1983
[Duodenal wall cysts and diseases of the pancreas].
Examination of 124 pancreatico-duodenal preparations obtained during surgery and of 250 pancreatic preparations at post-mortem… 
1980
1980
Etiology of congenital choledochal cyst.
Recently the so-called anomalous arrangement of the pancreatico-biliary duct has often been found in congenital choledochal cyst… 
1973
1973
The relationship between the anterior pituitary gland and the pancreas in tail regeneration of the adult newt.
Histological examination of the amputated tails of 17 hypophysectomized newts revealed abnormal and extremely retarded…