Effect of motilin on gastric emptying in patients with diabetic gastroparesis

Erythromycin markedly accelerates gastric emptying, possibly because it acts as a motilin agonist. In the present study, the effect of an equipotent dose of motilin was tested. In six patients with severe diabetic gastroparesis, gastric emptying of liquids and solids was examined scintigraphically a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) N.Y. 1943), 1992-01, Vol.102 (1), p.97-101
Hauptverfasser:	Peeters, Theo L., Muls, Erik, Janssens, Jozef, Urbain, Jean-Luc, Bex, Marie, Van Cutsem, Eric, Depoortere, Inge, de Roo, Michel, Vantrappen, Gaston, Bouillon, Roger
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Diabetic Neuropathies - physiopathology Female Gastric Emptying - drug effects Humans Motilin - blood Motilin - pharmacology Pancreatic Polypeptide - blood Paralysis - physiopathology Stomach - innervation Time Factors
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