DelValle J, Yamada T
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor 48109.
Annu Rev Med. 1990;41:447-55. doi: 10.1146/annurev.me.41.020190.002311.
Gut hormones serve as chemical messengers for communication between different cells of the gastrointestinal tract. Several technologic advances have contributed to the rapid evolution of peptide hormone biochemistry and physiology. Peptide hormones are potentially useful as diagnostic and therapeutic modalities in the practice of gastroenterology.
肠道激素作为胃肠道不同细胞间通讯的化学信使。多项技术进步推动了肽类激素生物化学与生理学的快速发展。肽类激素在胃肠病学实践中作为诊断和治疗手段具有潜在用途。