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. 1970 Jan;11(1):69–73. doi: 10.1136/gut.11.1.69

Effect of pressure on the integrity of the duct-acinar system of the pancreas

R C Pirola, A E Davis
PMCID: PMC1411377  PMID: 5435271

Abstract

India ink introduced into the pancreatic ducts of the cat can escape into the interstitium at pressures below the maximum secretory pressure of the pancreas. The ink appears to leave through clefts between the acinar cells.

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