Effects of short-term fasting on gut-associated lymphoid tissue and intestinal morphology in mice

Effects of short-term fasting on gut-associated lymphoid tissue and intestinal morphology in mice

Background & aims: Modern management guidelines for surgical patients recommend that the fasting period before surgery be as short as possible. This study aimed to examine the influences of 24-h fasting, with and without water, on intestinal morphology, mucosal IgA levels and gut-associated lymp...

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Main Authors: Kazuya Higashizono, Kazuhiko Fukatsu, Ayako Watkins, Tomoki Watanabe, Midori Noguchi, Eiji Tominaga, Motonari Ri, Satoshi Murakoshi, Hiroshi Yasuhara, Yasuyuki Seto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Clinical Nutrition Experimental
Subjects:
Gut
Associated lymphatic tissue
Water
Fasting
Gut morphology
ERAS
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352939317300635

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