Dietary inulin intake and age can significantly affect intestinal absorption of calcium and magnesium in rats: a stable isotope approach

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>previous studies have shown that non-digestible inulin-type fructan intake can increase intestinal mineral absorption in both humans and animals. However, this stimulatory effect on intestinal absorption may depend on experimental co...

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Main Authors: Mazur Andrzej, Gueux Elyett, Demigne Christian, Tressol Jean, Feillet-Coudray Christine, Rambeau Mathieu, Coudray Charles, Rayssiguier Yves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-10-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
age
rat
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/4/1/29