Basic Research
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2006; 12(47): 7635-7641
Published online Dec 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i47.7635
Table 1 Transit of the marker (phenol red) in the different segments of the intestinal tract during 1 h after the dose ingestion (mean ± SD)
GroupSmall intestine
Colon
1st quarter2nd quarter3rd quarterLast quarterProximal
Sorbitol (%)91.94 ± 8.7484.56 ± 10.269.66 ± 15.4244.22 ± 19.682.48 ± 2.09
S + RG (%)87.40 ± 9.0576.39 ± 10.456.97 ± 16.0436.48 ± 17.963.07 ± 2.27