Effects of galacto-oligosaccharides on growth and gut function of newborn suckling piglets
Abstract Background Most research on galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) has mainly focused on their prebiotic effects on the hindgut, but their beneficial effects on the small intestine (SI) have received little attention. Since jejunum is the important place to digest and absorb nutrients efficiently,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40104-018-0290-9 |