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Table 2 The effects of GOS on the colonic morphology of LPS-challenged suckling piglets

From: Galacto-oligosaccharides improve barrier function and relieve colonic inflammation via modulating mucosa-associated microbiota composition in lipopolysaccharides-challenged piglets

Items CON LPS-CON LPS-GOS SEM P-value
Crypt depth, μm 265.85 292.14 275.53 6.74 0.297
Mucosal thickness, μm 32.86 91.62 76.30 16.49 0.529
  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM, n = 6. CON control group, LPS-CON piglets challenged with LPS, LPS-GOS piglets fed with GOS and challenged with LPS
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Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

ISSN: 2049-1891