CCK
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Crown Holdings CCK -2.24%decrease; down pointing triangle posted higher sales in its second quarter, as global beverage can volumes increased.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Not only does CCK stimulate the pancreas to produce the requisite pancreatic juices, it also stimulates the gallbladder to release bile into the duodenum.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
CCK stimulates the release of pancreatic lipase from the pancreas and stimulates the contraction of the gallbladder to release stored bile salts into the intestine.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
I went to CCK offices where I was told it was among the fake phones that had been switched off.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2012
CCK-mimicking compounds trigger attacks in panic-disorder patients but not in normal volunteers, so a likely candidate for a new panic-disorder pill would be a drug that blocks CCK.
From Time Magazine Archive
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