Samilly A Ribeiro, Enock L R Braga, Marcus L Queiroga, Marco A Clementino, Xhaulla M Q C Fonseca, Mônica O Belém, Lyvia M V C Magalhães, José K de Sousa, Thiago M de Freitas, Herlice N Veras, Cristiane C de Aquino, Alan D C Santos, Flávio R M de Moura, Armênio A Dos Santos, Alexandre Havt, Bruna L L Maciel, Aldo A M Lima
BACKGROUND: Complementary feeding is critical in establishing undernutrition. However, experimental undernourished diets do not represent the amount of nutrients in the complementary diets of undernourished children. OBJECTIVE: To develop, validate, and evaluate the impact of a new murine model of undernutrition on the intestinal epithelium, based on the complementary diet of undernourished children from seven countries with low socioeconomic power belonging to the Malnutrition-Enteric Diseases (MAL-ED) cohort study...
February 10, 2024: Journal of Nutrition