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Secretin
Medical Definition: | A hormone of the duodenal mucosa that activates pancreatic secretion and lowers the blood sugar level. (USAN and the USP Dictionary of Drug Names, 1994, p597) | |
Guide Notes: | /biosyn /physiol permitted | |
Also Called: | Secretin Pentacetate, Pig,Secretin Sulfate, Pig,Secrepan,Secretin Maleate, Pig,Secretin Citrate, Pig,Secretin-KABI,Secretin, Pig | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 1393-25-5 |
Secretin Medical Definitions and Terms
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