Taking into account the ability of alpha-amylase to hydrolyze the internal alpha-1,4 linkages of polysaccharides, we wanted to elucidate the involvement of alpha-amylase in XDH/XOD mobilization from the gastrointestinal endothelial cell surface and the relevance of the ascitic fluid (AF) as the source of alpha-amylase in experimental acute pancreatitis.
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Acute pancreatitis