Impact of acute undernutrition on growth, ileal morphology and nutrient transport in a murine model

Impact of acute undernutrition on growth, ileal morphology and nutrient transport in a murine model

Undernutrition represents a major public health challenge for middle- and low-income countries. This study aimed to evaluate whether a multideficient Northeast Brazil regional basic diet (RBD) induces acute morphological and functional changes in the ileum of mice. Swiss mice (∼25 g) were allocated...

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Main Authors: I.C. Sampaio, P.H.Q.S. Medeiros, F.A.P. Rodrigues, P.A. Cavalcante, S.A. Ribeiro, J.S. Oliveira, M.M.G. Prata, D.V.S. Costa, S.G.C. Fonseca, M.M. Guedes, A.M. Soares, G.A.C. Brito, A. Havt, S.R. Moore, A.A.M. Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Undernutrition
Ion transport
Intestinal absorption
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