Determination of plasma trypsin-like activity in healthy subjects, patients with mild to moderate alcoholic chronic pancreatitis, and patients with nonjaundice pancreatic cancer

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2165-2169

  Hernández, Carlos A ^a,b   Nicolás, Juan C ^a   Fernández, Joaquín ^a   Pizarro, Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Chronic pancreatitis; Plasma trypsin like activity

Indexed keywords

TRYPSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS, ALCOHOLIC; TRYPSIN;

EID: 27144539837     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-005-3026-6     Document Type: Article

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