The intestinal hormone secretin, considered by some to be a promising drug in the treatment of autism, does not improve the symptoms and should not be used to treat the disorder, according to a new ...

NIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development The latest in a series of studies on secretin has failed to show that giving the digestive hormone to children with ...

New research shows that increased secretin signalling, in addition to stimulating cholangiocyte proliferation, also plays a part in the pathogenesis of liver fibrosis associated with cholestasis.

In 1998 in two television appearances, a boy named Parker Beck helped make the protein secretin the latest in a long line of would-be cures of the puzzling neurological disease known as autism. The ...

Review the side-effects of Secretin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the ...

The presence of ductal abnormalities after an unexplained acute attack of acute pancreatitis or in patients with recurrent acute pancreatitis might lead to a misdiagnosis of chronic pancreatitis or ...

"Birches" by Mark Rimland, an autistic artist. At least 15 clinical trials have begun or soon will be under way to help answer a question that has tantalized parents across the country in recent ...

Porcine secretin 16mcg; per vial; lyophilized pwd for IV inj after reconstitution. The primary action is to stimulate pancreatic ductal cells to secrete pancreas fluid in large volumes that contain ...

WASHINGTON — Doctors struggling to diagnose pancreatic illnesses will soon get a new aid. The government approved the first synthetic version of the hormone secretin Friday. Secretin is a digestive ...

Researchers have discovered a new mechanism controlling satiation. According to the recently published study, the hormone secretin induces satiation by activating brown adipose tissue. Researchers ...