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digestive physiology

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Digestive physiology is an academic field within biology and medicine that investigates the functional mechanisms of the digestive system. It encompasses the study of processes involved in nutrient acquisition, breakdown, absorption, and elimination, examining the integrated actions of organs, enzymes, hormones, and neural controls crucial for energy metabolism and overall homeostasis.

Top Authors

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BB

Lund University

AJ

University of Chicago

MI

United States Department of Veterans Affairs

AS

Cairo University

AC

Northwestern University

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Harvard University

Cambridge, United States

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, United States

University of Leeds

Leeds, United Kingdom

Lund University

Lund, Sweden

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, United States