High-performance inulin and oligofructose prebiotics increase the intestinal absorption of iron in rats with iron deficiency anaemia during the growth phase.

Freitas, Karine de Cássia; Amancio, Olga Maria Silvério; de Morais, Mauro Batista

Freitas, Karine de Cássia; Amancio, Olga Maria Silvério; de Morais, Mauro Batista.

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Freitas Kde C; Federal University of Grande Dourados, Dourados, MS, Brazil.

Br J Nutr ; 108(6): 1008-16, 2012 Sep 28.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22172251

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Anemia, Iron-Deficiency/diet therapy; Intestinal Absorption; Intestinal Mucosa/metabolism; Inulin/therapeutic use; Iron, Dietary/metabolism; Oligosaccharides/therapeutic use; Prebiotics; Anemia, Iron-Deficiency/blood; Anemia, Iron-Deficiency/metabolism; Animals; Cecum/growth & development; Cecum/metabolism; Colon/growth & development; Colon/metabolism; Feces/chemistry; Gastrointestinal Contents/chemistry; Hematocrit; Hemoglobins/analysis; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Intestines/growth & development; Iron, Dietary/therapeutic use; Male; Organ Size; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Weight Gain

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Oligosaccharides / Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / Iron, Dietary / Prebiotics / Intestinal Absorption / Intestinal Mucosa / Inulin Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Br J Nutr Year: 2012 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Country of publication: United kingdom

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