But when it comes to carbohydrate absorption and associated ... To explore this, we will use human intestinal cell culture models that will be exposed to the small-intestine content obtained ...

The structure of the small intestine is specialised for rapid absorption of small soluble food molecules.

Researchers from the University of Leicester, working with international collaborators, have unraveled a key mechanism by ...

The apparatus used to model absorption in the small intestine can be set up like this. At regular intervals the liquid inside and outside of the Visking tubing is sampled and tested for starch ...

The hematocrit was 47 per cent, and the white-cell ... intestinal absorption, stool pH and flora were studied in a seventeen-year-old boy after massive resection of the entire small bowel except ...

Through a coordinated research project, the IAEA has optimized the use and application of the carbon-13 sucrose breath test for assessing nutrient absorption in children. This in turn increases ...