Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) Seeds Increase Intestinal Protein Uptake.

Anne-Sofie Ravn BallegaardJeppe Madura LarsenPeter Have RasmussenEva UntersmayrKirsten PilegaardKatrine Lindholm Bøgh

Published in: Molecular nutrition & food research (2021)

The findings demonstrate the ability of quinoa to increase intestinal permeability and to promote compartment-specific protein uptake via mechanisms that may differ from CT and capsaicin.

Keyphrases

protein protein
computed tomography
amino acid
binding protein
endothelial cells
small molecule
contrast enhanced
positron emission tomography