Nutrition
Volume 26, Issue 2 , Pages 224-229 , February 2010

Opposite effects of fasting on TGF-β3 and TβRI distribution in the gastric mucosa of suckling and early weanling rats

Received 14 October 2008 ,Accepted 27 March 2009.

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 This study was supported by FAPESP (São Paulo, Brazil) (02/02936-9). D. Ogias was a recipient of a FAPESP fellowship (02/04745-6). E. R. de Andrade Sá was a recipient of a CAPES fellowship.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2009.03.014

Nutrition
Volume 26, Issue 2 , Pages 224-229 , February 2010

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