It’s a simple blood test that checks for excess gastrin production. Gastrin is a hormone that your stomach makes to fuel the release of gastric acid. Your body needs this to digest and absorb ...

Coordinated activity between somatostatin and gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) regulates secretion of gastrin from G cells in a negative and positive manner, respectively, to facilitate the release of ...

A radioiodine-immunoassay technic was used to measure fasting serum gastrin levels in four patients with the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and 24 patients without gastrointestinal diseases. Serum gastrin ...

Serum gastrin levels were repeatedly measured in a patient with a total gastrectomy and hypergastrinemia associated with the Zollinger—Ellison syndrome. Fasting serum concentrations determined on ...

The basis for these questions is the fact that levels of all 3 of these substances (hormones, vitamins, and elements) are in some way dependent on or related to gastric acid secretion. As such, any ...

The study covered in this summary was published on researchsquare.com as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Oral mucositis is a common complication of radiotherapy in head and neck cancer.

Scientists have studied the role of Helicobacter infection in the development of stomach cancer, and found that the hormone gastrin, which stimulates secretion of gastric acid, plays a key role in the ...

CSF-1R inhibitor, pexidartinib, sensitizes esophageal cancer to PD-1 immune checkpoint blockade in a rat model. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2022 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.

Ferenc G. Rick, Andrew Abi-Chaker, Luca Szalontay, Roberto Perez, Miklos Jaszberenyi, Arumugam R. Jayakumar, Nagarajarao Shamaladevi, Karoly Szepeshazi, Irving ...