Effects of exogenous glucagon-like peptide-2 and distal bowel resection on intestinal and systemic a...
Effects of exogenous glucagon-like peptide-2 and distal bowel resection on intestinal and systemic adaptive responses in rats
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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To determine the effects of exogenous glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2), with or without massive distal bowel resection, on adaptation of jejunal mucosa, enteric neurons, gut hormones and tissue reserves in rats.
GLP-2 is a gut hormone known to be trophic for small bowel mucosa, and to mimic intestinal adaptation in short bowel syndrome (SBS). How...
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Effects of exogenous glucagon-like peptide-2 and distal bowel resection on intestinal and systemic adaptive responses in rats
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1923785418
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1923785418
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0181453