Medicinal Plants, Phytochemicals, and Their Impacts on the Maturation of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Medicinal Plants, Phytochemicals, and Their Impacts on the Maturation of the Gastrointestinal Tract

The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is the first point of contact for ingested substances and thus represents a direct interface with the external environment. Apart from food processing, this interface plays a significant role in immunity and contributes to the wellbeing of individuals through the bra...

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Main Authors: Nyasha Charity Mukonowenzou, Kehinde Ahmad Adeshina, Janine Donaldson, Kasimu Ghandi Ibrahim, Dawoud Usman, Kennedy Honey Erlwanger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
development
gastrointestinal tract
gut microbiota
immunity
maturation
phytochemicals
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.684464/full

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