This Article  • References  • Full text PDF  • Send to a friend  • Save in My Folder  • Save to citation manager  • Permissions  Citing Articles  • Citation map  • Citing articles on HighWire  • Contact me when this article is cited  Related Content  • Similar articles in this journal  Social Bookmarking   What's this?

VERNON W. LIPPARD, M.D.; OSCAR M. SCHLOSS, M.D.; PRISCILLA A. JOHNSON, B.A.

Am J Dis Child. 1936;51(3):562-574.

	Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text PDF and any section headings.

There seems no reason to doubt that intestinal proteolysis is designed to disrupt the protein molecule completely into its constituent aminoacids before absorption occurs.

It has long been recognized, however, that under the influence of disease or through procedures in the experimental laboratory protein not completely digested may be absorbed from the intestine and enter the body fluids. Most of the earlier observations were made on experimental animals, but it also was demonstrated that such absorption may occur in infants who have nutritional disorders or are fed excessive amounts of protein foods.

The earlier literature was reviewed by Lawatschek,¹ Moro,² Bauer,³ Ascoli and Vigano,⁴ Michaelis and Oppenheimer,⁵ Ganghofner and Langer,⁶ Hamberger and Sperk,⁷ Lust,⁸ Hayashi,⁹ Schloss and Worthen¹⁰ and Anderson and Schloss.¹¹ Recently the literature was thoroughly reviewed by Ratner and Gruehl.¹²

In 1926 Walzer¹³ showed by . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
NEW YORK

From the New York Hospital, and the Department of Pediatrics, Cornell University Medical College.

CiteULike    Connotea    Del.icio.us    Digg    Reddit    Technorati    Twitter     What's this?