The intestinal epithelium is a highly dynamic barrier that regulates digestion, absorption, immune responses, and ...

Explains the process of digestion, detailing how food is transformed into simpler substances that can be absorbed into the blood. It begins in the mouth with mastication and saliva mixing, followed by ...

Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science in East China, Ministry of Agriculture, College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University, China; Hainan Institute of Zhejiang University, Yongyou ...

Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate the alleviated effect of taurine against small intestine (duodenum, jejunum, ileum) injury induced by oxidative stress. Methods: The piglet model of ...

The surface of the intestine is critical in the rate of nutrition absorption. Small bowel length (SBL) has been claimed to determine the caloric absorptive capacity. Some authors have described a ...

The enteroscope was then withdrawn, and two further biopsies were taken at approximately the ligament of Treitz (proximal jejunum, “p”) and, in an identical manner, from the second part of the ...

The animal was weighed, the abdomen was opened, and the intestine was removed (from the duodenum to ... the resection groups and Botox group at the marked site of the remaining jejunum/ileum, covering ...

The large intestine is the final part of the lower gastrointestinal tract and includes the caecum, appendix, colon, rectum and anal canal. The large intestine's function is to finish digestion of ...

There are a significant number of words, phrases and acronyms that appear when talking about race and ethnicity which often change depending on the context of the conversation. Language is ...

School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China International Joint Research Laboratory for Dairy Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu 214122, ...

Given the lack of guidance in the literature regarding drug absorption after RYGB, it is important for practitioners caring for this population to be able to predict possible factors affecting ...