A novel breath test for the non-invasive assessment of small intestinal mucosal injury following methotrexate administration in the rat
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2004
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Pelton, N.
Tivey, D.
Howarth, G.
Davidson, G.
Butler, R.
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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004; 39(10):1015-1016
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Evaluates the sucrose breath test, which for the non-invasive assessment of small intestinal mucosal injury following methotrexate administration in rats. Reliability as an indicator of small intestinal sucrase activity following intestinal damage; Accuracy in determining the severity of intestinal damage that manifest in certain conditions.