Results: 5

Alanyl-glutamine protects the intestinal barrier function in trained rats against the impact of acute exhaustive exercise

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 53 (5), 2020
Strenuous exercise triggers deleterious effects on the intestinal epithelium, but their mechanisms are still uncertain. Here, we investigated whether a prolonged training and an additional exhaustive training protocol alter intestinal permeability and the putative effect of alanyl-glutamine (AG) pretreat...

Environmental enteric dysfunction and growth

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 95 (supl.1), 2019
Abstract Objective: To describe the current indicators of environmental enteric dysfunction and its association with linear growth deficit and the height-for-age anthropometric indicator. Data sources: Narrative review with articles identified in PubMed and Scopus databases using combinations of the fo...

Intestinal fructose malabsorption is associated with increased lactulose fermentation in the intestinal lumen

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 94 (6), 2018
Abstract Objective: To study fructose malabsorption in children and adolescents with abdominal pain associated with functional gastrointestinal disorders. As an additional objective, the association between intestinal fructose malabsorption and food intake, including the estimated fructose consumption, ...