Modification of disaccharidase activity measurement in rat bowel

Authors
Arcuni, J Wang, L Franson, R Sonnino, RE
Citation
J. Arcuni et al., Modification of disaccharidase activity measurement in rat bowel, J INVES SUR, 13(1), 2000, pp. 29-33
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE SURGERY
ISSN journal
08941939 → ACNP
Volume
13
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
29 - 33
Database
ISI
SICI code
0894-1939(200001/02)13:1<29:MODAMI>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
This study describes a modification of the existing disaccharidase assay in rat small bowel in which whole bowel, rather than mucosa, is utilized. In addition, the use of total vs, specific activity as a more accurate unit of measurement of disaccharidase activity is discussed.