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Emerging treatment options for short bowel syndrome: potential role of teduglutide
INTRODUCTION: Current medical management of short bowel syndrome (SBS) involves the use of lifelong parenteral nutrition (PN). Glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2), an important intestinotrophic growth factor has been shown to increase intestinal absorption in SBS through augmentation of post-resection i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3190286/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22016579 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S13906 |