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Human intestine grown in mice could optimize your gut

2015-01-13 17:44:46| Extremetech

Researchers from the Children's Hospital of Los Angeles have developed a way to regenerate a new gut -- or at least parts of it -- from existing cells. The trick is to gently harvest healthy cells from the patient, seed them on to a special polymer matrix, and then temporarily implant them inside the abdominal cavity of a mouse where they can mature.

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For more full-value pigs, managing gut health is an all-the-time deal

2014-12-29 16:22:00| National Hog Farmer

Source A pigs intestinal system does far more than simply deliver nutrients and hydration. It also plays an essential role in building a strong barrier that protects it from invasive pathogens and environmental pressures, helping the pig thrive through every phase of production. read more

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Antibiotic Resistance is a Gut Reaction for Some Bacteria

2014-12-22 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - Scientists from the Institute of Food Research and the University of East Anglia have discovered how certain gut bacteria can protect themselves and others in the gut from antibiotics.

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Gut Health, Immune Support for Sows and Piglets

2014-11-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - The unique metabolites of SynGenX promote the activity of beneficial bacteria in the young pig’s gastrointestinal tract, says Diamond V, and its programme for sows consists of products to balance the immune system and gut microbiota while optimising gut morphology.

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