to study the influence of luminal nutrition on the structural and functional adaptive changes which are seen in the residual intestine after partial small bowel resection , quantitative histology , in vitro uptake of 14c l-leucine , mucosal enzyme activities , and in vivo absorption of glucose were studied before and 6 weeks after 50 % proximal small bowel resection in 10 greyhound dogs , 5 of which were nourished exclusively by the intravenous route while 5 were pair-fed by mouth .
C0021853
intestine
C0192601
small bowel resection