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ileum

Known as: Ileo, SMALL INTESTINE, ILEUM, ileos 
The distal and narrowest portion of the SMALL INTESTINE, between the JEJUNUM and the ILEOCECAL VALVE of the LARGE INTESTINE.
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (3)

Gastrointestinal systemIntestinesIntestines, Small

Narrower (1)

Ileocecal Valve

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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Importance of cryptolytic lesions and pericryptal granulomas in inflammatory bowel disease.
AIMS: To explore the diagnostic importance of pericryptal granulomas associated with epithelial lysis in colorectal biopsy… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Factors influencing recurrence in Crohn's disease
PURPOSE: This study was undertaken to investigate the factors that influenced the risk of symptomatic recurrence in patients with… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Elemental Diet and IV‐TPN-Induced Bacterial Translocation Is Associated with Loss of Intestinal Mucosal Barrier Function Against Bacteria
ObjectiveThe goal of the current study was to directly assess the role of loss of mucosal barrier function in nutritionaly… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Role of P-selectin in microvascular leukocyte-endothelial interaction in splanchnic ischemia-reperfusion.
The role of P-selectin in leukocyte-endothelial interaction after splanchnic arterial occlusion and reperfusion (SAO/R) in… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Ileal bladder substitute: antireflux nipple or afferent tubular segment?
Spheroidal bladder substitutes made from double-folded ileal segments, similar to Goodwin's cup-patch technique, are devoid of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Differential effects of gut hormones on pancreatic and intestinal growth during administration of an elemental diet.
Liquid elemental diets (ED) will, in time, cause atrophy of the gut. Pentagastrin (PG), neurotensin (NT), and bombesin (BBS) are… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Binding of Yersinia enterocolitica to rabbit intestinal brush border membranes, mucus, and mucin
Mucus and its gel-forming glycoprotein component, mucin, are thought to protect the gastrointestinal tract from enteric pathogens… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Assessment of in vivo revival, growth, and pathogenicity of Escherichia coli strains after copper- and chlorine-induced injury
Cells of one enteroinvasive and three enterotoxigenic strains of Escherichia coli were exposed to sublethal concentrations of… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Animal toxicity of Shigella dysenteriae cytotoxin: evidence that the neurotoxic, enterotoxic, and cytotoxic activities are due to one toxin.
The lethal effect to rabbits and mice of Shigella dysenteriae toxin and the ability of the toxin to induce fluid accumulation in… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Stimulation of Glycerol Production in Fat Cells by Cholera Toxin
CELL-FREE filtrates of cultures of V. cholerae contain a toxin which produces fluid accumulation in ligated rabbit ileal loops1… 
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