Physiological roles and regulation of tr
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Laverty, Gary; Skadhauge, Erik
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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This paper reviews solute and water transport by the organs of the avian lower intestine (coprodeum, colon and ceca). In particular, the questions of what physiological roles these transport processes play and what factors regulate them are discussed. There seems to be clear evidence that the lower