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Effects of gastric secretagogues on tissue glycerol in the isolated amphibian gastric mucosa

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Histamine and theophylline, two gastric secretagogues, significantly increased tissue glycerol content by 121 and 66%, respectively, in the isolated toad gastric mucosa. This is new evidence in favor of the hypothesis that gastric segretagogues may act via lipid mobilization.

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  1. Laboratorio de Investigaciones Gastrointestinales, Unidad de Investigaciones Biológicas, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad del Zulia, Apartado Postal 526, Maracaibo, Venezuela

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This investigation was supported by Consejo de Desarrollo Científico y humanístico de la Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela.

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Martínez, G., Chacín, J. Effects of gastric secretagogues on tissue glycerol in the isolated amphibian gastric mucosa. Experientia 41, 358–359 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02004503

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