Arabinoxylan in Wheat Is More Responsible Than Cellulose for Promoting Intestinal Barrier Function in Weaned Male Piglets

Effects of short chain fatty acids on gut morphology and function.

W Scheppach · Gut · 1994 · 756 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +17

Development of a real-time PCR method for<i>Firmicutes</i>and<i>Bacteroidetes</i>in faeces and its application to quantify intestinal population of obese and lean pigs

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Intestinal alkaline phosphatase is a gut mucosal defense factor maintained by enteral nutrition

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Fermentation of Plant Cell Wall Derived Polysaccharides and Their Corresponding Oligosaccharides by Intestinal Bacteria

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<i>In vitro</i> fermentation of cereal dietary fibre carbohydrates by probiotic and intestinal bacteria

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