Plasma somatostatin response to an oral mixed test meal in cirrhotic patients

Ten patients with non-alcoholic cirrhosis and ten control subjects were studied in basal conditions and after ingestion of a standard mixed test meal. Plasma somatostatin, blood glucose, plasma insulin, C-peptide and glucagon were determined before and 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120 and 180 min after the s...

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