Response of rat colonic mucosa to a high fiber diet

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 343-350

  Schmidt Wittig, U ^a   Enss, M L ^a   Coenen, M ^b   Gartnera, K ^a   Hedrich, H J ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diet; Fiber; Goblet cell; Mucosa; Mucus

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPT CELL; DIETARY FIBER; GERMFREE ANIMAL; GOBLET CELL; HIGH FIBER DIET; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TIME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 12644287512     PISSN: 02506807     EISSN: 14219697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000177936     Document Type: Article

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