Fasting Neurotensin Levels in Pediatric Celiac Disease Compared with a Control Cohort
Background and Aims. Neurotensin (NT) is a gut hormone secreted by specific endocrine cells scattered throughout the epithelial layer of the small intestine, which has been identified as an important mediator in several gastrointestinal functions and disease conditions. Its potential involvement in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Gastroenterology Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1670479 |