Distribution of alkaline sphingomyelinase activity in human beings and animals: Tissue and species differences

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1801-1806

  Duan, R D ^a   Hertervig, E ^b   Nyberg, L ^b   Hauge, T ^b   Sternby, B ^b   Lillienau, J ^b   Farooqi, A ^b   Nilsson, A ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alkaline sphingomyelinase; Bile; Human beings; Intestine; Species differences

Indexed keywords

SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

ARTICLE; BILE; HUMAN; INTESTINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029744263     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02088748     Document Type: Article

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