Intestinal Secretion Articles & Analysis
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In the digestive system, pancreatic elastase is secreted into the small intestine, where it breaks down dietary proteins to facilitate nutrient absorption. ...
The intestinal microbes are able to regulate dietary lipid composition, digestion and absorption and may alter the formation of intestinal lipoproteins. ...
Serum DAO is elevated in small intestinal mucosal barrier failure or in intestinal mucosal cell necrosis; therefore, DAO activity in blood can reflect the state of intestinal injury. ...
Bile acids synthesized directly from cholesterol in hepatocytes are called primary bile acids, which include bile acids, goose deoxycholic acid and their combination products with glycine or taurine. Primary bile acids are secreted into the intestine and undergo 7α dehydroxylation by intestinal bacteria to form secondary bile acids. ...
Lactase is a disaccharidase present on the surface of mammalian small intestinal mucosal microvilli, and many beneficial intestinal bacteria have the ability to produce lactase. ...
When we talk about intestinal bacteria or dietary fiber, we often hear about "short-chain fatty acids". ...