Nutrition
Volume 26, Issue 3 , Pages 312-320 , March 2010

Effects of cafeteria diet on the jejunum in sedentary and physically trained rats

  • Célia Regina Scoaris, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Morphophysiological Sciences, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +55-44-3261-4704; fax: +55-44-3222-8866.
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  • Gabriela Vasconcelos Rizo, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Morphophysiological Sciences, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
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  • Luciana Patrícia Roldi, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Morphophysiological Sciences, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
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  • Solange Marta Franzói de Moraes, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Morphophysiological Sciences, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
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  • André Ricardo Gomes de Proença, M.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Morphophysiological Sciences, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
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  • Rosane Marina Peralta, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
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  • Maria Raquel Marçal Natali, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Morphophysiological Sciences, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil

Received 4 December 2008 ,Accepted 15 April 2009.

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 This work was financed by the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico and Fundação Araucária.

PII: S0899-9007(09)00191-9

doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2009.04.012

Nutrition
Volume 26, Issue 3 , Pages 312-320 , March 2010

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