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University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Nutritional Sciences details research in proteomics

Published in Drug Week, December 31st, 2010

2010 DEC 31 -- Fresh data on proteomics are presented in the report 'Sustained glucagon-like peptide-2 infusion is required for intestinal adaptation, and cessation reverses increased cellularity in rats with intestinal failure.' "Glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) is a nutrient-dependent, proglucagon-derived hormone that is a proposed treatment for human short bowel syndrome (SBS). The objective was to determine how the timing, duration, and cessation of GLP-2 administration affect intestinal adaptation and enterocyte kinetics in a rat model of human SBS that results in intestinal failure requiring total parenteral nutrition (TPN)," scientists in the United States report.

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