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Montiel,Rocío Salas; Acosta,Irene Torres; Delgado,Enrique Villarreal; Juárez-Silva,María Eugenia; Azaola,Alejandro; Romo,Fernando Pérez-Gil. |
Sixty New Zealand rabbits aged 40 days were divided into 4 groups of 15 animals. The control group received a free diet of antibiotic growth promoter (AGP) and inulin. The second group was supplemented with 2.5 g/kg of inulin. The third was administered AGP with 0.1 g/kg of flavomycin. Finally, the fourth group received a 2.5 and 0.1 g/kg inulin/AGP diet. Body weight gain was higher in the control group. Rabbits supplemented with inulin had lower values of triglycerides compared with the control and AGP groups, and their glucose level was significantly lower than those treated with AGP. Additionally, serum calcium and magnesium concentrations were higher than the other groups, particularly with regard to AGP. The bone content with regard to calcium,... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Bone; Caecal; Crypts; Diet; Inulin; Minerals; Mucosa. |
Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982013001200008 |
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