The Effect of Dietary Mushroom <i>Agaricus bisporus</i> on Intestinal Microbiota Composition and Host Immunological Function

A study was designed to determine the potential prebiotic effect of dietary mushrooms on the host immune response, and intestinal microbiota composition and function. Thirty-one six-week-old pigs were fed a pig grower diet alone or supplemented with either three or six servings of freeze-dried white...

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Main Authors: Gloria I. Solano-Aguilar, Saebyeol Jang, Sukla Lakshman, Richi Gupta, Ethiopia Beshah, Masoumeh Sikaroodi, Bryan Vinyard, Aleksey Molokin, Patrick M. Gillevet, Joseph F. Urban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/11/1721