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In order to study whether xylitol itself has a direct effect upon islets or whether this effect is mediated by some of its metabolites, direct infusion of xylitol into the pancreatic artery was performed. Blood samples were taken from the corresponding pancreatic vein and from the femoral artery.
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Kuzuya, T. (1969). Comment Some Recent Observations on Xylitol-Induced Insulin Secretion. In: Horecker, B.L., Lang, K., Takagi, Y. (eds) International Symposium on Metabolism, Physiology, and Clinical Use of Pentoses and Pentitols. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-46191-0_21
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