Susceptibility of lactase to luminal proteases in developing rat intestine

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 179-181

  Kaur, Kamaljit ^a   Mahmood, Safrun ^b   Mahmood, Akhtar ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTASE; PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; INTESTINE; INTESTINE BRUSH BORDER; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ENDOPEPTIDASES; INTESTINES; LACTASE; MALE; MICROVILLI; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33748789642     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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