The Effects of Intravenous Injections of Foreign Protein on Peptic Ulcer

The Effect of Injection of Nonspecific Protein on the Pain of Ulcer and on Gastric Secretion: A Clinical and Experimental Study

“…Among these is the injection of nonspecific protein, first introduced by Holler in 1921 (3) and later advocated by Pribram (9) and other investigators in Germany. Martin (4), Shaine (11), Meyer and Kartoon (6), and Schiff and Norris (10) have adequately reviewed the literature on this subject and outlined the development of this method of treatment. Briefly, it has been found that in cases of peptic ulcer symptoms of ulcer disappear completely for a variable length of time following the parenteral injection of various protein substances.…”