Duodenal disaccharidase activities in the follow-up of villous atrophy in coeliac disease

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 507-510

  Nieminen, U ^a   Kahri, A ^a   Savilahti, E ^a   Farkkila M A ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Coeliac disease; Duodenal mucosal disaccharidase; Villous atrophy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; DISACCHARIDASE; LACTASE; SUCRASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUODENUM MUCOSA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0035064216     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520120555     Document Type: Article

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