Absorption of nutrients from an energy-dense diet liquefied with amylase from germinated wheat in infants with acute diarrhea

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 119-123

  Rahman, M Mujibur ^a   Mitra, A K ^a   Mahalanabis, D ^a,b   Wahed, M A ^a   Khatun, M ^a   Majid, N ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b ICDDRB Clinical Sciences Division   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Absorption; Acute; Amylase; Calorie; Diarrhea; Energy dense; Macronutrients; Watery

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FLOUR; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; NITROGEN BALANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WHEAT;

AGE FACTORS; ASIA; BANGLADESH; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIARRHEA; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; DIET; DISEASES; HEALTH; INFANT; METABOLIC EFFECTS; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; SOUTHERN ASIA; STUDIES; TREATMENT; YOUTH;

ABSORPTION; ACUTE DISEASE; AMYLASES; DEFECATION; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY PROTEINS; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; FECES; FOOD, FORMULATED; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TRITICUM;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030934820     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199702000-00001     Document Type: Article

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