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Excess Dietary Zinc Intake in Neonatal Mice Causes Oxidative Stress and Alters Intestinal Host–Microbe Interactions
4 Dec 2018
Abstract excerpt
SCOPE: Greater than 68% of young infants are exposed to dietary zinc (Zn) levels that are higher than the Tolerable Upper Intake Limit. However, the consequences of excess dietary Zn during early life on intestinal function and host-microbe interactions are unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS: from postnatal day (PN) 2 through PN10 and indices of intestinal function and host-microbe interactions are compared to...
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