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In the large intestine, adult stem cells reside within the invaginations and constantly proliferate.
The colon is the most densely populated area of the digestive tract , with 10H12 cells per gram of intestinal substance comprised of up to 1000 different species
Bacteroides and Clostridiales become the dominating members in the colon
The colon microbiota is primarily powered by the efficient breakdown of complex indigestible carbohydrates.
In the hum…
References (Sources)
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- Gut microbiotas and host evolution: scaling up symbiosis
- Regional Differences in Rates of Insorption of Sodium and Water from the Human Large Intestine
- Symbiotic and antibiotic interactions between gut commensal microbiota and host immune system
- The effect of diet on the human gut microbiome: a metagenomic analysis in humanized gnotobiotic mice
- The intestinal microbiota: Antibiotics, colonization resistance, and enteric pathogens
- The Nervous Control of the Caudal Region of the Large Bowel in the Cat