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Digestion

Known as: digestions, Digestive, digestive system functions 
The whole of the physical, chemical, and biochemical processes carried out by multicellular organisms to break down ingested nutrients into… 
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Digestive System ProcessesIntestinal Absorption

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Gastrointestinal systemgastrointestinal function

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1999
1999
Gut throughput dynamics in the appendicularian Oikopleura dioica
Oikopleura dioica is an excellent model for studying food flow through the digestive system because of its transparency, non… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Faecally derived hydrolytic enzymes from Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus: physicochemical characterisation of potential allergens.
The previous findings that the group I and III mite allergens, and amylase present in mite faeces are hydrolytic enzymes has… 
1985
1985
Dietary fiber and intestinal adaptation: effects on intestinal and pancreatic digestive enzyme activities.
Male Wistar rats were fed for four weeks on defined diets containing no fiber additions, 10% levels of insoluble fiber… 
1984
1984
Intestinal absorption mechanisms of thyrotropin-releasing hormone.
Intestinal absorption mechanisms of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) following the oral administration of TRH-tartrate (TRH-T… 
1982
1982
Rare earth elements as markers for rate of passage measurements of individual feedstuffs through the digestive tract of ruminants.
Rumen and in vitro abomasal fluid incubations of four feeds, soybean meal (SBM), 0.3% formaldehyde-treated SBM, cottonseed meal… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Effect of weaning age and feeding method on digestive enzyme development in swine from birth to ten weeks.
Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of weaning age and feeding method on amylase and protease activity and pig… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The effect of different diets including those containing soya-bean products, on digesta movement and water and nitrogen absorption in the small intestine of the pre-ruminant calf
1. Preruminant calves, fistulated in the abomasum and distal ileum, were given by infusion into the abomasum, at intervals of 2–3… 
1965
1965
A microbiological method for assessing the nutritional value of proteins
Of the several characteristics that determine the nutritive quality of a manufactured protein food, its digestibility may be of… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Se75-Selenomethionine for Visualization of the Pancreas by Isotope Scanning1
excerpt With recent advances in instrumentation (1) and the development of new localizing materials, isotope scanning has been… 
1957
1957
Nephrites chroniques provoquées par l'intoxication au plomb par voie digestive (farine).