Glucose and amino acid absorption in house sparrow intestine and its dietary modulation

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 3 40-3, 1996, Pages

  Caviedes Vidal, Enrique ^b   Karasov, William H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

active transport; Aves; D glucose; intestinal adaptation; L glucose; L leucine; L proline; nutrient absorption; passive transport

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLUCOSE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; GLUCOSE ABSORPTION; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0029838734     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1996.271.3.r561     Document Type: Article

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