Administration of Inulin-Supplemented Gluten-Free Diet Modified Calcium Absorption and Caecal Microbiota in Rats in a Calcium-Dependent Manner

Administration of Inulin-Supplemented Gluten-Free Diet Modified Calcium Absorption and Caecal Microbiota in Rats in a Calcium-Dependent Manner

In coeliac disease (CD), the risk of adverse calcium balance and reduced bone density is induced mainly by the disease, but also by a gluten-free diet (GFD), the only accepted CD therapy. Prebiotics through the beneficial impact on intestinal microbiota may stimulate calcium (Ca) absorption. In the...

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Main Authors: Urszula Krupa-Kozak, Lidia H. Markiewicz, Grzegorz Lamparski, Jerzy Juśkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
prebiotics
gluten-free bread
intestinal microbiota
SCFA
calcium balance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/7/702

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