Determinants of hypergastrinemia in advanced liver cirrhosis and its dynamics following TIPS
Background and objective: Gastrin is a key gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates gastric acid secretion and is associated with an increased risk of peptic ulcers. Patients with liver cirrhosis often exhibit elevated serum gastrin levels. However, the extent to which this is attributable to impaired [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Authors
- E. Tietz
- A. Kunstein
- J G Bode
- P. Minko
- C. Angendohr
- A. Killer
- M. Vucur
- L. Racz
- K. Jannusch
- C. Weigel
- T. Lüdde
Institutions
- Düsseldorf University Hospital (DE)
- Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2026-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/26vzmnrw127
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00