The Pig as an Experimental Model for Elucidating the Mechanisms Governing Dietary Influence on Mineral Absorption

Exp. Biol. Med. 2008;233:651-664
doi:10.3181/0709-MR-262
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Jannine K. Patterson*,
Xin Gen Lei and
Dennis D. Miller*1


* Department of Food Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14850; and Department of Animal Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14850



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Figure 1. Comparative structure of the intestine of humans and pigs. The stomach and small intestine are very similar between humans and pigs; the large intestine is strikingly different in its conformation but not functionality.

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