causing cell overcrowding due to arresting of cell shedding that finally resulted in epithelial leakage and spontaneous mucosal inflammation in the small and to a lesser extent in the large intestine.

Villous atrophy occurs when your intestinal villi—the microscopic, finger-like tentacles that line the wall of your small intestine—erode away, leaving a virtually flat surface. Celiac disease, an ...

Swine from a closed herd (Parsons Pig Farm, Hadley, MA) were shipped to a USDA-approved facility (Adams Farm, Athol, MA) for slaughter and harvest of the small intestines. The mesenteric layer was ...

The results showed that: (1) the swelling degree of the muscle layer deepened and was ... and evaluated the effect of hypothermia on intestinal structure using the midgut. The intestines were taken ...

Oxidative stress can cause critical damages in intestinal integrity of animals. Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate the alleviated effect of taurine against small intestine (duodenum, ...