Probiotics prevent growth deficit of colon wall strata of malnourished rats post-lactation

The objective of this study was to analyze morphometrically the colon wall strata of malnourished rats supplemented with probiotics. Sixteen recently weaned Wistar rats (Rattus norvegicus) were distributed into four groups: animals that received commercial chow (G1, n = 4); animals that received the...

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Main Authors: Dirlene P. Lima, Jorge F. de Azevedo, Catchia Hermes-Uliana, Gilberto Alves, Débora M.G. Sant'ana, Eduardo J.A. Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2012-09-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652012000300015