Influence of Small-Bowel Transit Time on Dietary Cholesterol Absorption in Human Beings

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 307, Issue 2, 1982, Pages 102-103

  Ponz de Leon, Maurizio ^a   Iori, Rossella ^a   Barbolini, Giuliano ^a   Pompei, Guglielmo ^a   Zaniol, Paolo ^a   Carulli, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

DIAGNOSIS; DIET; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SMALL INTESTINE;

EID: 0020322491     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198207083070207     Document Type: Article

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