Effects of poly-γ-glutamic acid on calcium absorption in rats

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3084-3090

  Yang, Li Chan ^a   Wu, Jin Bin ^a   Ho, Guan Huei ^b   Yang, Shih Ching ^b   Huang, Yun Pen ^b   Lin, Wen Chuan ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Vedan Enterprise Corporation   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Calbindin D9k; Calcium absorption; Poly glutamic acid

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BONE; CALCIUM ALLOYS; DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIERS; EXPERIMENTS; PROGRAMMED CONTROL SYSTEMS; RATS; SOLUBILITY; TERNARY SYSTEMS;

BIO AVAILABILITIES; BONE DENSITIES; CALBINDIN-D9K; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; FEMALE RATS; IN VITRO; KINETIC EXPERIMENTS; SMALL INTESTINES; TRANSCELLULAR PATHWAYS;

CALCIUM;

CALBINDIN; CALCIUM; MESSENGER RNA; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BONE; BONE DENSITY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INTESTINE; KINETICS; METABOLISM; RAT; SOLUBILITY;

ABSORPTION; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTESTINES; KINETICS; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SOLUBILITY;

MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 58149090825     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.80024     Document Type: Article

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