A protein-free diet alters small intestinal architecture and digestive enzyme activities in rats

Reproduction Nutrition Development

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 49-56

  Montoya, Carlos Alexander ^a   Leterme, Pascal ^a,b   Lalles, Jean Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^b PRAIRIE SWINE CENTRE INC   (Canada)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Enzyme; Intestine; Protein free diet; Rat; Villus crypt architecture

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CASEIN; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIGESTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOOD INTAKE; INTESTINE CRYPT; INTESTINE VILLUS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH PH; STOMACH SECRETION;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD13; CASEINS; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; ORGAN SIZE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 32944468600     PISSN: 09265287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/rnd:2005063     Document Type: Article

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