Surgical Techniques Used in Amino Acid Nutrition Research
(16.1) (16.2)where PVBF is portal vein blood flow (ml/min); C i is concentration of PAH infusion solution (mg/ml); IR is portal plasma PAH concentration (ml/min); PAHpv is portal plasma PAH…
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Development of Digestive Glands in Pigs
Fig. 2.1 The location of pig’s liver and gallbladder Four lobes are surrounded by a capsule of fibrous connective tissue called Glisson’s capsule. The Glisson’s capsule in turn is covered…
Methods for Measuring Amino Acids of Endogenous Origin in Intestines
Brown EM, MacLeod RJ (2001) Extracellular calcium sensing and extracellular calcium signaling. Physiol Rev 81(1):239–297PubMed Busque SM, Kerstetter JE et al (2005) L-type amino acids stimulate gastric acid secretion by…
Measurement of Synthesis and Degradation of Proteins
Adegoke OA, McBurney MI, Samuels SE, Baracos VE (2003) Modulation of intestinal protein synthesis and protease mRNA by luminal and systemic nutrients. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 284(6):G1017–G1026PubMed Balagopal…
Factors That Affect Amino Acid Metabolism in Pigs
From these equations, it was deduced that the correlations are relatively high (P < 0.05 or 0.1) between ADG and the net portal absorption of total EAA, leucine (Leu), isoleucine (Ile), valine…
Development of Micro-ecological System in Small and Large Intestine of Piglets
Fig. 6.1 Bacterial cells density and major bacterial species for digesta in the different site along the digestive tract of pig Fig. 6.2 (a) Bacterial cells density and major bacterial…
Methods of Amino Acid Analysis
Derivative reagent Detection Sensitivity Reproducibility Stable derivative Removal of redundant reagent by drying Removal of redundant reagent by solvent extraction Interfering side-products Secondary amino acids detected OPA Fluor fmol Good…
Development and Renewal of Intestinal Villi in Pigs
Fig. 3.1 SEM micrograph of duodenal mucosa on day 0 (at birth), day 3, day 7, day 21, and day 38 after birth in neonatal piglets (original images from J…
The Pig Model for Studying Amino Acid-Related Human Diseases: Amino Acids and Intestinal Diseases in Preterm Infants
Alegria A, Barbera R, Farre R, Lagarda MJ, Lopez JC (1999) Amino acid contents of infant formulas. J Food Compos Anal 12:137–146 Amin HJ, Zamora SA, McMillan DD, Fick GH,…
Developmental Amino Acid Metabolism in the Pig Small and Large Intestine Epithelial Cells
Fig. 5.1 Schematic view of the metabolism of l-glutamate (l-GLU) in small intestine absorptive epithelial cells. This schema is related to the involvement of l-glutamate in the production of other…
