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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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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Dry anaerobic digestion of differently sorted organic municipal solid waste: a full-scale experience.
This paper presents a comparison of dry anaerobic digestion reactors fed with differently sorted municipal organic solid wastes… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Practical aspects of urea and ammonia metabolism in ruminants
Nitrogen was recognized over 200 yr ago as an element essential for normal function of farm animals. During the first half of the… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Effect of fermentable fructo-oligosaccharides on mineral, nitrogen and energy digestive balance in the rat.
Review
1987
Review
1987
Mesenchyme-dependent differentiation of epithelial progenitor cells in the gut.
The digestive tract and the gut as a paradigm represents an attractive system for the study of mechanisms involved in the… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Digestive physiology is a determinant of foraging bout frequency in hummingbirds
Hummingbirds are among the smallest endothermic vertebrates. Because they forage by energetically costly hovering, and because… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Rous sarcoma virus-transformed baby hamster kidney cells express higher levels of asparagine-linked tri- and tetraantennary glycopeptides containing [GlcNAc-beta (1,6)Man-alpha (1,6)Man] and poly-N…
Review
1985
Review
1985
Ontogeny of enzymes in the small intestine.
In this review, the rat is used as a model system for a discussion of the postnatal development of intestinal enzymes. Emphasis… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Gelatinization of wheat starch as modified by xanthan gum, guar gum, and cellulose gum.
Cereal Chern. 58(6):513-517 Amylograph curves and Corn Industry Viscometer curves show that guar, xanthan, and carboxy… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Structure of the complex oligosaccharides of fetuin.
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
The d-xylose absorption test in malabsorption syndromes.
THE oral dextrose tolerance test has been employed as the conventional estimation of carbohydrate absorption. Usually, in celiac… 
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