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The Pathogenesis of Resection-Associated Intestinal Adaptation

After massive small-bowel resection, the remnant bowel compensates by a process termed adaptation. Adaptation is characterized by villus elongation and crypt deepening, which increases the capacity for absorption and digestion per unit length. The mechanisms/mediators of this important response are...

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Autor principal: Warner, Brad W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5042605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27722191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmgh.2016.05.001