An in vitro explant model for studies of intestinal amino acid metabolism
Summary: Background & aims: The main role of the small intestine to absorb the bulk of dietary nutrients, including proteins and amino acids (AA). Enterocytes have long been considered a major player in amino acid homeostasis, especially the glutamine–citrulline–arginine crossroads. In vivo int...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-02-01
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Series: | Clinical Nutrition Experimental |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352939319301368 |