Part of quercetin absorbed in the small intestine is conjugated and further secreted in the intestinal lumen

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 1 40-1, 1999, Pages

  Crespy, Vanessa ^a   Morand, Christine ^a   Manach, Claudine ^a   Besson, Catherine ^a   Demigne, Christian ^a   Remesy, Christian ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Conjugation; Flavonal

Indexed keywords

QUERCETIN; RUTOSIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CATHETERIZATION; DIETARY INTAKE; GLUCURONIDATION; HYDROLYSIS; ILEUM; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE CELL; JEJUNUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RAT; SULFATION;

EID: 0032806702     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1999.277.1.g120     Document Type: Article

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