Optimizing Fluorescein Isothiocyanate Dextran Measurement As a Biomarker in a 24-h Feed Restriction Model to Induce Gut Permeability in Broiler Chickens
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2017.00056
Abstract: Fluorescein isothiocyanate dextran (FITC-d) is a 3–5 kDa marker used to measure tight junction permeability. We have previously shown that intestinal barrier function can be adversely affected by stress, poorly digested diets, or feed restriction (FR),… read more here.
Keywords: fluorescein isothiocyanate; isothiocyanate dextran; permeability; model ... See more keywords