Alterations in duodenal bicarbonate secretion and mucosal susceptibility to acid in diabetic rats.
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Takehara K., Tashima K., Takeuchi K
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The results suggest that streptozotocin-diabetic conditions impair the duodenal HCO3- secretion in rats, possibly as a result of decreased sensitivity of the epithelial cell and dysfunction of neuronal pathway, thereby increasing the mucosal susceptibility to acid injury in the duodenum.