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Background: Chronic alcohol consumption increases the risk of pancreatitis in humans. Functional hyperstimulation/hypersecretion of the pancreas during chronic alcohol consumption appears to precede the onset of pancreatitis, and may contribute to the increased susceptibility to pancreatitis in alcoholics. However, the origin, nature and timing of hyperstimulation/hypersecretion are unknown. Methods:...
Chronic alcohol ingestion appears to increase susceptibility of the pancreas to pancreatitis through multiple mechanisms. The aim of the current study was to determine the effect of chronic low- and high-dose alcohol consumption on the neurohormonal control of the exocrine pancreas in rats. Male Wistar rats were fed Lieber DeCarli liquid control-, low-, and high-dose alcohol diets for 3 months. Pancreatic...
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