Dietary Supplementation with Epicatechin Improves Intestinal Barrier Integrity in Mice

Epicatechin (EPI) is a dietary flavonoid that is present in many foods and possesses various bioactivities. We assessed the effects of EPI supplementation on intestinal barrier integrity in mice. Thirty-six mice were assigned to three groups and fed a standard diet or a standard diet supplemented wi...

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Main Authors: Jin Wan, Li Zhang, Zheng Ruan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/20/3301