Guanylin and uroguanylin: Intestinal peptide hormones that regulate epithelial transport

News in Physiological Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 17-24

  Forte, Leonard R ^a   Hamra, F Kent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 0030536589     PISSN: 08861714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiologyonline.1996.11.1.17     Document Type: Article

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