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Secretin, the digestive hormone that stimulate pancreatic secretion, also increases bile secretion. Its main effect, however, is to increase the secretion of water and sodium bicarbonate from the lining of the bile duct.
In the colon, bile acids stimulate water secretion by the colonic mucosa causing diarrhea. Cholestyramine absorbs the bile acids, thereby preventing the stimulation of colonic secretion. This information is presented for educational purposes only.