Age-Dependent Intestinal Repair: Implications for Foals with Severe Colic

Colic is a leading cause of death in horses, with the most fatal form being strangulating obstruction which directly damages the intestinal barrier. Following surgical intervention, it is imperative that the intestinal barrier rapidly repairs to prevent translocation of gut bacteria and their produc...

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Main Authors: Sara J. Erwin, Anthony T. Blikslager, Amanda L. Ziegler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/12/3337