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ArticleMolecular and cellular pediatrics2016

The multiple roles of sucrase-isomaltase in the intestinal physiology.

Birthe Gericke, Mahdi Amiri, Hassan Y Naim

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Article in Molecular and cellular pediatrics, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 69 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Birthe GerickeDepartment of Physiological Chemistry, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Buenteweg 17, 30559, Hannover, Germany.
Mahdi AmiriDepartment of Physiological Chemistry, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Buenteweg 17, 30559, Hannover, Germany.
Hassan Y NaimDepartment of Physiological Chemistry, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Buenteweg 17, 30559, Hannover, Germany. Hassan.Naim@tiho-hannover.de.
University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation · DE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osmotic diarrhea and abdominal pain in humans are oftentimes associated with carbohydrate malabsorption in the small intestine due to loss of function of microvillar disaccharidases. Disaccharidases are crucial for the digestion and the subsequent absorption of carbohydrates. This review focuses on sucrase-isomaltase as the most abundant intestinal disaccharidase and the primary or induced pathological conditions that affect its physiological function. Congenital defects are primary factors which directly influence the transport and function of sucrase-isomaltase in a healthy epithelium. Based on the mutation type and the pattern of inheritance, a mutation in the sucrase-isomaltase gene may exert a variety of symptoms ranging from mild to severe. However, structure and function of wild type sucrase-isomaltase can be also affected by secondary factors which influence its structure and function either specifically via certain inhibitors and therapeutic agents or generally as a part of intestinal pathogenesis, for example in the inflammatory responses. Diagnosis of sucrase-isomaltase deficiency and discriminating it from other gastrointestinal intolerances can be latent in the patients because of common symptoms observed in all of these cases.Here, we summarize the disorders that implicate the digestive function of sucrase-isomaltase as well as the diagnostic and therapeutic strategies utilized to restore normal intestinal function.

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Carbohydrate maldigestionCongenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiencyGastrointestinal intoleranceGut microbiotaInflammationSucrase-isomaltase

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PMID26812950
PMCPMC4728165
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