What is rat intestinal acetone powder and how does it work?

Georgia Lenihan-Geels @Georgia_Lenihan-Geels

05 May 2015 0 437 Report

I am reading through literature where they have used rat intestinal acetone powder in in vitro studies to look at alpha-glucosidase activity. I'm not sure how it works and can't find the description online.

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