Ethanol metabolism and its effects on the intestinal epithelial barrier
In conclusion, ethanol and its metabolites may act additively or even synergistically in vivo. Therefore, in vivo studies investigating the effects of ethanol and its byproducts on permeability of the small and large intestines are warranted.
Source: Nutrition Reviews - Category: Nutrition Authors: Elhaseen E Elamin, Ad A Masclee, Jan Dekker, Daisy M Jonkers Tags: Special Article Source Type: research
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