Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction: The Gastrointestinal (GI) Tract as a Barrier and as an Absorptive and Metabolic Organ; Chapter 2: Methods for the Analysis of Gastrointestinal Function; Chapter 3: Safety Pharmacology and the GI Tract; Chapter 4: Gastrointestinal Tract Development and Its Importance in Toxicology; Chapter 5: Gastrointestinal Tract as a Major Route of Pharmaceutical Administration; Chapter 6: Gastrointestinal Function and Toxicology in Canines
Chapter 7: Gastrointestinal Function and Toxicology in MinipigsChapter 8: Absorption of Macromolecules by Mammalian Intestinal Epithelium; Chapter 9: Peyer's Patch Epithelium: An Imperfect Barrier and Effect of the Microbiome; Chapter 10: Alteration of Intestinal Function by Xenobiotic Exposure: Animal Models; Chapter 11: The Role of the Microbiome on Metabolism, Absorption, and Toxicity of Xenobiotics in the Gastrointestinal Tract; Chapter 12: Normal and Abnormal Intestinal Absorption by Humans; Chapter 13: Classes of Compounds with GI Tract Toxicity
Chapter 14: Species Differences in GI ToxicityChapter 15: Nanoparticles in the Gastrointestinal Tract; Index