Sentences with phrase «underwent duodenal»
One hundred ninety - eight patients underwent duodenal switch and 152 had a gastric bypass.
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Once zymogens are released into the intestinal lumen, they undergo peptide cleavage (breakdown) by enterokinase secreted by the duodenal mucosal cells; this activates the enzymes allowing them to begin breaking down nutrients as they were meant to do.