Impact of intestinal bacteria on the anatomy and physiology of the intestinal tract in the PRM/Alf mouse model
Introduction: Intestinal bacteria influence gut morphology by affecting epithelial cell proliferation, development of the lamina propria, villus length and crypt depth [1]. Gut microbiota-derived factors have been proposed to also play a role in the development of a 30 % longer intestine, that is ch...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Universität Potsdam
2013
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| Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-68946 http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2014/6894/ |