Prebiotics and mucosal barrier function [1]

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 136, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2269-

  Guarner, Francisco ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PREBIOTIC AGENT; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

DIET; DIETARY FIBER; FECES; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; LETTER;

EID: 33746596584     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/136.8.2269     Document Type: Letter

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