Dietary fibre and indigestible protein increase ileal glycoprotein output without impacting colonic crypt goblet cells in weaned piglets

Livestock Science

Volumn 108, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 106-108

  Piel, C ^a   Montagne, L ^a,b   Seve B ^a   Lalles J P ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

Author keywords

Dietary fibre; Goblet cell; Intestinal mucin; Protein; Weaning piglets

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247569032     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2007.01.005     Document Type: Article

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