Butyrate enema therapy stimulates mucosal repair in experimental colitis in the rat

Gut

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 568-573

  Butzner, J D ^a,b   Parmar, R ^a   Bell, C J ^a   Dalal, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Butyrate; Colon transport; Diarrhoea; Na+ absorption; Short chain fatty acids

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID; ENEMA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLITIS; ELECTROLYTE TRANSPORT; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STOMACH MUCOSA;

EID: 0029930039     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.38.4.568     Document Type: Article

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