SCFA and electrolyte absorption in the colon of three rodent species

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 381-384

  Choshniak, I ^a   Mualem, R ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Absorption; Distal colon; Electrolytes; Food restriction; Proximal colon; Rodents; SCFA; Water

Indexed keywords

SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; DESCENDING COLON; DIET RESTRICTION; ELECTROLYTE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; SODIUM TRANSPORT; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; COLON; ELECTROLYTES; ENERGY INTAKE; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; RODENTIA; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0031260347     PISSN: 03009629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9629(96)00323-4     Document Type: Article

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