The role of oligosaccharides and polysaccharides of xylan and mannan in gut health of monogastric animals
Apart from its role as a digestive and absorptive organ, the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is a vital immune organ that encompasses roughly 70 % of the total immune cells of the body. As such, the physical, chemical and nutrient composition of the diet influences overall GI function, effectively as an...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Nutritional Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679020000142/type/journal_article |