Effects of intraduodenal administration of tarazepide on pancreatic secretion and duodenal EMG in neonatal calves

  • Romuald Zabielski
  • , Violetta Leśniewska
  • , Jürgen Borlak
  • , Peter C. Gregory
  • , Paweł Kiela
  • , Stefan G. Pierzynowski
  • , Wiesław Barej

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Abstract

The influence of CCK-A receptor antagonism on pancreatic exocrine secretion and duodenal EMG, and the mechanism(s) involved in CCK-induced pancreatic secretion were studied in conscious calves. Seven 1-week-old calves were fitted with a pancreatic duct catheter, duodenal cannula and duodenal electrodes. Pancreatic exocrine secretion and duodenal EMG were studied following intraduodenal CCK-A receptor antagonist (Tarazepide), intravenous atropine, and intravenous or intraduodenal CCK-8 administrations. Tarazepide decreased duodenal electric activity, reduced interdigestive pancreatic secretion, especially protein; reduced cephalic and early postprandial (milk) induced secretion of bicarbonate and protein. Pancreatic protein secretion to intravenous CCK-8 was little affected by atropine, but was significantly reduced by Tarazepide±atropine; in contrast, protein secretion to intraduodenal CCK-8 was abolished by Tarazepide or atropine. We conclude that pre- and especially early postprandial pancreatic secretion are partly controlled via CCK-A (mainly mucosal) mediated mechanisms. Copyright (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)113-123
Number of pages11
JournalRegulatory Peptides
Volume78
Issue number1-3
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 30 1998
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Atropine
  • CCK-A receptor antagonist
  • Cholecystokinin
  • Migrating myoelectric complex
  • Periodic pancreatic secretion

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Physiology
  • Biochemistry
  • Endocrinology
  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

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