Correlation of mucosal disaccharidase activities with histology in evaluation of rejection following intestinal transplantation

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 134-138

  Kaufman, Stuart S ^a,c   Wisecarver, James L ^b   Ruby, Elizabeth I ^a   Fox, Ira J ^b   Sudan, Debra L ^b   Pillen, Todd J ^b   Dhawan, Anil ^a   Horslen, Simon P ^a   Vanderhoof, Jon A ^a   Radio, Stanley J ^b   Markin, Rodney S ^b   Langnas, Alan N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allograft; Disaccharidase; Lactase; Maltase; Pathology; Rejection; Small intestine; Sucrase

Indexed keywords

DISACCHARIDASE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYMOLOGY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL INTESTINE; TRANSPLANTATION;

CHILD; DISACCHARIDASES; ENZYME TESTS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032057630     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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