Effect of Phlorhizin on Intestinal Absorption of Glucose, Galactose, Fructose, Mannose, and Sorbose
- 1 October 1950
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Vol. 75 (1) , 77-80
- https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-75-18106
Abstract
Phlorhizin inhibits intestinal absorption by rats of glucose, galactose, and possibly of mannose and sorbose, but not of fructose. This may indicate the presence in the intestinal mucosa of a specific enzyme for fructose phosphorylation which is not inhibited by phlorhizin.Keywords
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