Intestinal response to growth factors administered alone or in combination with human [Gly2]glucagon-like peptide 2

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 6 36-6, 1997, Pages

  Drucker, Daniel J ^a,b   DeForest, Lorraine ^a   Brubaker, Patricia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Bowel; Gut; Mouse; Protein

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; PEPTIDE; PROGLUCAGON; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; INTESTINE ADAPTATION; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; LARGE INTESTINE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SMALL INTESTINE;

EID: 0031417543     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1997.273.6.g1252     Document Type: Article

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