Leptin: A new growth factor for the small intestine

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 327-330

  Alavi, Karim ^a,b   Schwartz, Marshall Z ^a,b   Prasad, Rajeev ^a,b   O'Connor, Darlise ^a,b   Funanage, Vicky ^a,b  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth factor; Intestinal absorption; Leptin; Short bowel syndrome; Small intestine

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CARBON 14; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCINE; GROWTH FACTOR; LEPTIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; DOSE RESPONSE; EVALUATION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HEXOSE TRANSPORT; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PUMP; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME; SMALL INTESTINE; SMALL INTESTINE ABSORPTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036191969     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.30805     Document Type: Conference Paper

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