Comparative effects of dietary administered transgenic and conventional papaya on selected intestinal parameters in rat models

Transgenic Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 511-518

  Powell, Melissa ^a   Wheatley, Andrew O ^a   Omoruyi, Felix ^a   Asemota, Helen N ^a   Williams, Nadia P ^a   Tennant, Paula F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

Amylase; ATPase; Carica papaya; Disaccharidase; Histopathology

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); AMYLASE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CALCIUM; DISACCHARIDASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROVILLUS; PAPAYA; PATHOLOGY; POTYVIRUS; RAT; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIROLOGY; WISTAR RAT; CARICA;

AMYLASES; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CARICA; DISACCHARIDASES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GLUCURONIDASE; MALE; MICROVILLI; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POTYVIRUS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM-POTASSIUM-EXCHANGING ATPASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CARICA PAPAYA; PAPAYA RINGSPOT VIRUS; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 77952239816     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-009-9317-5     Document Type: Article

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