Increased intestinal folate absorption in experimental diabetes

Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-30

  Pote, Madan S ^a   Viswanathan, Gomathy ^a   Kesavan, Vellappan ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Folyl conjugase; Intestinal absorption; Pancreatic secretion; Polyglutamylfolate; Streptozotocin diabetes

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032454937     PISSN: 09120009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.25.25     Document Type: Article

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