Role of ghrelin in biliary inflammation and related gastrointestinal dysmotility
10.3760/cma.j.cn113884-20190711-00210
- VernacularTitle:胃促生长素在胆系炎症及胃肠动力障碍中的作用
- Author:
Jialei XUAN
1
;
Gaojue WU
;
Lei GONG
Author Information
1. 南京医科大学附属无锡第二医院消化内科，无锡 214002
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hepatobiliary Surgery
2020;26(11):877-880
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Biliary infection is a common disease in the digestive system, can cause serious complications including sepsis. Among them, patients with severe biliary infections often have poor prognosis. It is reported that ghrelin play important roles in regulating inflammatory response, gastrointestinal motility, appetite, and endocrine. Recently the therapeutic role of ghrelin in the biliary infection has been studied. This article reviews the effects of ghrelin on inflammatory reaction and gastrointestinal dysmotility in biliary infections.
