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Diabetes-prone BioBreeding rats do not have a normal immune response when weaned to a diet containing fermentable fibre.
The British journal of nutrition - 1 May 2005
Stillie RoseMarie, Bell Rhonda C, Field Catherine J
Abstract excerpt
Diet is known to modulate the development of diabetes in diabetes-prone BioBreeding (BBdp) rats. The objective of the present study was to determine the effect of fermentable fibre (FF) on immune function in BBdp and diabetes-resistant BioBreeding (BBdr) rats after weaning. Weanling BBdp (thirty-six to thirty-eight per diet) and BBdr rats (thirty to thirty-two per diet) were fed a nutritionally complete,...
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