Regulation of postnatal intestinal maturation by growth hormone : Studies in rats with isolated growth hormone deficiency

During the 3rd wk of postnatal life in the rat, dramatic maturational changes occur in the structure and function of the small intestine, enabling the animal to make the transition from milk to solid food. To investigate the role of GH in the regulation of this complex process, we studied postnatal...

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