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Percentage of epithelial cells lining the stomach, small intestine and colon that are enteroendocrine cells Human Homo sapiens <1 % 107811 Li HJ, Ray SK, Singh NK...
A schematic figure showing the thicknesses of the 2 mucus gel layers in vivo in the corpus, antrum, midduodenum, proximal jejunum, distal ileum, and proximal colon of the rat gastrointestinal tract Rat Rattus norvegicus Figure - link µm 112792 Atuma C, Strugala V, Allen A...
Secretion of VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) from total adipose tissue in patients with colon cancer (CC), Crohn's disease (CD) & diverticulitis (DIV) Human Homo sapiens CC 465±98pg/g fat/24h: CD 399±48pg/g fat/24h: DIV 115±41pg/g fat/24h pg/g fat per 24 h 112719 Schäffler A et al., Vascular...
Fraction of all anaerobes in the colon of healthy human adults that is M. smithii, the most common archaeon in human gut Archaea Methanobrevibacter smithii ≤10 % 107457 Lurie-Weinberger MN, Peeri M...
Large intestine fluid volume as determined by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Human Homo sapiens 13 (1 - 44 Table - link) mL 110480 Schiller C, Fröhlich CP...
Number of lymphoid follicles in the large intestine Human Homo sapiens ~12,000–18,000 follicles /large intestine 110512 McConnell EL, Basit AW...
Changes in intracellular levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (pg/10^6 cells) in clone A or HCT-8 human tumour cells as a function of oxygen concentration Human Homo sapiens Table - link pg/10^6cells 112717 Leith JT, Michelson S....
Colonic transit time Human Homo sapiens ~25-40 hours 112986 Sender R, Fuchs S, Milo...
Volume of ileal effluent which passes daily through the ileocaecal valve Human Homo sapiens 1.5 - 2 litres 111314 Sandle GI. Salt and water...
A comparison of estimates of cell birth rates (KB) in various tissues Rodent Table - link cells/1000 cells/hour 110507 Nicholas A. Wright, Malcolm...
Number of bacteria across the whole body of the "reference man" Human Homo sapiens 3.8e+13 bacteria/human 113000 Sender R, Fuchs S, Milo...
Length of the intestinal tract and its subdivisions for reference adult male Human Homo sapiens Table - link cm 110317 Snyder WS, Cook MJ, Nasset ES...
Mean dimensions for upper and lower large intestine, measured post-mortem Human Homo sapiens Table - link volume of large intestine: upper 890cm^3: lower 1020cm^3 N/A 111759 Eve IS. A review of the...
Schematic representation of the anatomy of the human gastrointestinal tract with the average length, pH and density of microbiota per segment Human Homo sapiens Figure - link N/A 111215 Booijink CC, Zoetendal EG...
Elimination rate k of quercetin, isoquercitrin and rutin incubated in fermentation vessels with native pig caecal contents Pig Sus species Table - link N/A 107370 Cermak R, Breves GM....
Values of bacteria density in stool as reported in several past articles Human Homo sapiens Table - link N/A 112983 Sender R, Fuchs S, Milo...
Turnover time of both vacuolated-columnar and goblet cells and of deep crypt secretory cell Mouse Mus musculus both vacuolated-columnar and goblet cells ~5: deep crypt secretory cell ~14 - 21 days 112307 Karam SM, Lineage commitment...
Occurrence, concentrations, distribution of the mucosal bacteria, and the percentage of bacteria accessible by FISH Human Homo sapiens Table - link N/A 112361 Swidsinski A, Weber J...
Number of prokaryotes in animals prokaryote Table - link N/A 102367 William B. Whitman,*†...
Number of e. coli in stomach and duodenum of germ free mice Mouse Mus musculus 10^5-10^6 cells/gram 102538 Hartl DL, Dykhuizen DE....