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Modeling the Fluid Dynamics in a Human Stomach to Gain Insight of Food Digestion

During gastric digestion, food is disintegrated by a complex interaction of chemical and mechanical effects. Although the mechanisms of chemical digestion are usually characterized by using in vitro analysis, the difficulty in reproducing the stomach geometry and motility has prevented a good unders...

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Autores principales: Ferrua, MJ, Singh, RP
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Inc 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2992692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21535567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-3841.2010.01748.x