[Influence of prebiotics on morphologic structure of the mucouse membrane of intestinum crassum of rats]

Vopr Pitan. 2006;75(2):26-9.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Diet of investigated rats includes chicory inulin, oligofructose of pectin (during 4 weeks). It was established increase of length, width of the colonic crypts and number of their epithelial cells, as well as intensity of their secretory functions.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cellulose / administration & dosage*
  • Colon / cytology*
  • Colon / drug effects*
  • Colon / physiology
  • Dietary Supplements*
  • Inulin / administration & dosage*
  • Male
  • Malus / chemistry
  • Mucous Membrane / cytology
  • Mucous Membrane / drug effects
  • Mucous Membrane / physiology
  • Oligosaccharides / administration & dosage*
  • Rats
  • Rats, Wistar

Substances

  • Oligosaccharides
  • oligofructose
  • Cellulose
  • Inulin