Microbial manipulation of the rat dam changes bacterial colonization and alters properties of the gut in her offspring

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 294, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Fåk, Frida ^a   Ahrné, Siv ^b   Molin, Göran ^b   Jeppsson, Bengt ^c   Weström, Björn ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Enterobacteriaceae; Gut permeability; Intestine; Neonatal

Indexed keywords

HAPTOGLOBIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NEOMYCIN; POLYMYXIN B;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; LACTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; MATERNAL DISEASE; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPLEEN; STOMACH FUNCTION; SWEDEN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CECUM; DISACCHARIDASES; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HAPTOGLOBINS; INTESTINE, SMALL; LACTATION; LACTOBACILLUS; LIVER; PANCREAS; PERMEABILITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPLEEN; STOMACH; THYMUS GLAND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 38349182439     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00023.2007     Document Type: Article

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