13C and H2 breath tests to study extent and site of starch digestion in children with cystic fibrosis

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 327-331

  Amarri, Sergio ^a   Harding, Marilyn ^b   Coward, W Andrew ^b   Evans, T John ^b   Weaver, Lawrence T ^b  

^a Clinica Pediatrica   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Breath test; Cystic fibrosis; Digestion; Stable isotopes; Starch

Indexed keywords

CARBON 13; PANCREAS ENZYME; CARBON; DEUTERIUM; ENZYME; LACTULOSE; STARCH;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIGESTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BREATH TEST; MALE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEST MEAL; BREATH ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; ENZYMOLOGY; FLOUR; METABOLISM; PANCREAS;

ADOLESCENT; BREATH TESTS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEUTERIUM; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIGESTION; ENZYMES; FEMALE; FLOUR; HUMANS; LACTULOSE; MALE; PANCREAS; STARCH;

EID: 0033238156     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199909000-00016     Document Type: Article

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