title: Exocrine pancreas: difference in the amylase content of the dorsal and ventral regions.
abstract: The amylase content of the acinar tissue is higher in the splenic region of the rat pancreas containing glucagon-rich islets than in the duodenal region harboring pancreatic polypeptide-rich islets.
mesh_terms: D000681:Amylases / Q000378:metabolism*; D000818:Animals; D002919:Chymotrypsinogen / Q000032:analysis; D005934:Glucagon / Q000032:analysis; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000201:enzymology*; D008049:Lipase / Q000032:analysis; D010191:Pancreatic Polypeptide / Q000032:analysis; D051381:Rats; D014018:Tissue Distribution
chemical_list: D010191:Pancreatic Polypeptide; D005934:Glucagon; D002919:Chymotrypsinogen; D008049:Lipase; D000681:Amylases