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COVID-19 and the small intestine
The SARS-CoV-2 virus enters the body through the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2), which is the entry point of the virus into the cell. The most dense fabric of ACE-2 is the lungs.
Sergei D. Bakharev +4 more
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Small and Large Intestine (I): Malabsorption of Nutrients
Numerous disorders can alter the physiological mechanisms that guarantee proper digestion and absorption of nutrients (macro- and micronutrients), leading to a wide variety of symptoms and nutritional consequences.
Miguel A. Montoro-Huguet +2 more
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Small Intestinal Imaging [PDF]
The small intestine was inaccessible for endoscopy for a long time. It was too far from both mouth and anus and was beyond endoscopist's reach. The history of investigation of the small bowel is quite short. In 1999 Mosse and Swain still stated in their work: “Enteroscopy remains the procedure in the gastrointestinal tract that is most inaccessible to ...
Kopacova, Marcela +4 more
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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth - small intestine, big struggle
The gut microbiota plays an important role in the proper functioning of the human body. The microbes present in the intestines are important for the correct functioning of the digestive tract as well as other, often distant, organs of the human body ...
Aleksandra Dembowska +2 more
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Glucose transporters in the small intestine in health and disease
Absorption of monosaccharides is mainly mediated by Na+-d-glucose cotransporter SGLT1 and the facititative transporters GLUT2 and GLUT5. SGLT1 and GLUT2 are relevant for absorption of d-glucose and d-galactose while GLUT5 is relevant for d-fructose ...
H. Koepsell
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The Paneth Cell: The Curator and Defender of the Immature Small Intestine
Paneth cells were first described in the late 19th century by Gustav Schwalbe and Josef Paneth as columnar epithelial cells possessing prominent eosinophilic granules in their cytoplasm.
Shiloh R Lueschow, Steven J. Mcelroy
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LEIOMYOSARCOMA OF THE SMALL INTESTINE [PDF]
The clinical, pathologic, and roentgenographic features of leiomyosarcomas of the small intestine are reviewed. Four new cases are reported.
W J, Dodds, H I, Goldberg, A R, Margulis
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Probiotics, Nutrition, and the Small Intestine
Purpose of Review Probiotics are promising remedial treatments for symptoms of small intestine (SI) diseases and promoters of overall good health. Probiotics play an important role in supporting a healthy SI microbiome (eubiosis), and in preventing ...
Taylor C. Judkins +3 more
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Tubular adenoma of the small intestine
Tubular adenoma of the small ...
V. I. Liakhovskyi +5 more
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The upper gastrointestinal tract plays a prominent role in human physiology as the primary site for enzymatic digestion and nutrient absorption, immune sampling, and drug uptake.
S. Bogatyrev +2 more
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