Colonic luminal hydrogen sulfide is not elevated in ulcerative colitis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 162-165

  Moore, J ^a,b   Babidge, W ^a   Millard, S ^a   Roediger, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colonocyte; n Butyrate; Sulfide; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; SALICYLIC ACID; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; ZINC ACETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0031952499     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018848709769     Document Type: Article

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