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Revisiting the cardiometabolic relevance of serum amylase

BACKGROUND: The pancreas has dual functions as a digestive organ and as an endocrine organ, by secreting digestive enzymes and endocrine hormones. Some early studies have revealed that serum amylase levels are lower in individuals with chronic pancreatitis, severe long-term type 2 diabetes or type 1...

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Autores principales: Nakajima, Kei, Muneyuki, Toshitaka, Munakata, Hiromi, Kakei, Masafumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3208003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22004561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-4-419