Increased bacterial putrescine has no impact on gut morphology and physiology in gnotobiotic adolescent mice

Beneficial Microbes

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 253-266

  Slezak, K ^a   Hanske, L ^a   Loh, G ^a   Blaut, M ^a  

^a GERMAN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN NUTRITION   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fusobacterium varium; Gut anatomy; Polyamines; Simplified human microbiota

Indexed keywords

POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CECUM; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLON; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM VARIUM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; GNOTOBIOTICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; INTESTINE FLORA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 84883809808     PISSN: 18762883     EISSN: 18762891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3920/BM2012.0047     Document Type: Article

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