Table 2.

Somatostatin in body fluids (n = 10, ^-x ± s, ng/L)

Group	Plasma	Gastric juice	Intestinal juice
A	17.93 ± 4.46	9.70 ± 2.14	13.43 ± 3.08
B	32.56 ± 7.91a	29.21 ± 4.58a	25.74 ± 4.16a
C	18.24 ± 4.02b	11.69 ± 2.53b	15.30 ± 3.31b
D	20.87 ± 4.68b	22.56 ± 4.99abc	24.16 ± 4.50ac
E	16.98 ± 3.53b	7.64 ± 2.26bcd	13.85 ± 2.19bd

^aP < 0.05 vs A,

^bP < 0.05 vs B,

^cP < 0.05 vs C,

^dP < 0.05 vs D.