Open AccessGhrelin and gastrin in advanced gastric cancer before and after gastrectomy
Author(s) -
Anna Zub-Pokrowiecka,
Kazimierz Rembiasz,
Peter C. Konturek,
Andrzej Budzyński,
Stanisław J. Konturek,
Marek Winiarski,
Władysław Bielański
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v17.i4.449
Subject(s) - ghrelin , gastrin , medicine , endocrinology , helicobacter pylori , postprandial , radioimmunoassay , gastric mucosa , stomach , hormone , gastroenterology , insulin , secretion
To investigate plasma ghrelin, gastrin and growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R) expression in advanced gastric cancer (GC) before and after resection.