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Indirect Pancreatic Function Test with NBT-PABA

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In 1972 Imondi et al. [12] first reported reliable results in animals with a simple oral pancreatic function test involving the chymotrypsin-labile peptide N-benzoyl-L-tyrosyl-paraaminobenzoic acid (BT-PABA).

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Lang, C., Gyr, K. (1986). Indirect Pancreatic Function Test with NBT-PABA. In: Malfertheiner, P., Ditschuneit, H. (eds) Diagnostic Procedures in Pancreatic Disease. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71128-2_32

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