Effect of theophylline on l-alanine absorption in the rat jejunum

The effect of theophylline on the accumulation of l-alanine (Ala) by the rat jejunum and the mechanism involved has been investigated. Ala is rapidly accumulated by the jejunal strips in vitro and saturation is reached between 10 and 15 min. An In/Out ratio of 2.55 reflects the presence of an active...

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Main Author: Daher, Costantine F. (author)
Other Authors: Khoury, Carmen I. (author), Nassar, Camille (author)
Format: article
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/2813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fct.2004.07.012
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0278691504002212
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