Aldosterone and the control of lower intestinal Na+ absorption and Cl- secretion in chickens

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 257-259

  Árnason, Sighvatur S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Chloride secretion; Nutrient sodium coabsorption; Sodium absorption; Spironolactone

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; AMINO ACID; CHLORIDE ION; HEXOSE; SODIUM ION; SPIRONOLACTONE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONAL REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM ABSORPTION; SODIUM TRANSPORT; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ALDOSTERONE; AMILORIDE; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHLORIDES; COLON; FEMALE; HEXOSES; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; ION TRANSPORT; SODIUM;

EID: 0031260340     PISSN: 03009629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9629(96)00301-5     Document Type: Article

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