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liver function [1 record]

Record 1 2005-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
CONT

There is evidence of changes in liver function, including increased levels of enzymes active in the digestive process and in breaking down toxic chemicals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
CONT

[...] les composés de BPC altéraient la fonction hépatique par des changements ultrastructuraux et par l'induction d'une large variétés d'enzymes [...]

OBS

Fonctions du foie : Le foie est une glande mixte, à la fois à sécrétion externe et à sécrétion interne. Il remplit deux grandes fonctions : détoxication et épuration, d'une part; synthèse et mise en réserve, de l'autre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparato digestivo
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