Digestion and absorption of dietary protein.
Dietary protein is normally assimilated in an efficient manner following the action of gastrointestinal proteases. A number of pathological conditions can alter this process, with deleterious nutritional consequences.
Erickson
R H
RH
Gastrointestinal Research Laboratory, Veterans Administration Medical Center, San Francisco, California.
Kim
Y S
YS
D000328:Adult; D004044:Dietary Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D004063:Digestion / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007408:Intestinal Absorption / Q000502:physiology*; D012016:Reference Values
D004044:Dietary Proteins