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Superiority of Intestinal Adaptation by Hepatocyte Growth Factor in the Jejunum: An Experimental Study in a Short-Bowel Rat Model

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This experimental study investigates recombinant human hepatocyte growth factor (rh-HGF) as a therapeutic agent to enhance intestinal adaptation in a rat model of short bowel syndrome. The research specifically examines HGF's effects on jejunal tissue, offering potential insights for improving intestinal rehabilitation strategies in SBS patients.

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We evaluated the effect of recombinant human hepatocyte growth factor (rh-HGF) on intestinal adaptation in a rat model of short-bowel syndrome (SBS).

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