Sex Differences in the Exocrine Pancreas and Associated DiseasesSummary

Differences in pancreatic anatomy, size, and function exist in men and women. The anatomical differences could contribute to the increase in complications associated with pancreatic surgery in women. Although diagnostic criteria for pancreatitis are the same in men and women, major sex differences i...

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Main Authors: Melinda Wang, Fred Gorelick, Aditi Bhargava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352345X2100076X