Description

Stool consistency and transit time measurements in mice receiving MgO, inulin, or their combination. MgO's osmotic laxative effect and inulin's prebiotic properties may interact to influence bowel function parameters.

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Source Paper

The Combined Effects of Magnesium Oxide and Inulin on Intestinal Microbiota and Cecal Short-Chain Fatty Acids.

Nutrients (2021)

PMID: 33466274

DOI: 10.3390/nu13010152

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![Figure 7: Stool consistency and transit time measurements in mice receiving MgO, inulin, or their combination. MgO's osmotic laxative effect and inulin's prebiotic properties may interact to influence bowel function parameters.]()

> Source: Kanako Omori et al. "The Combined Effects of Magnesium Oxide and Inulin on Intestinal Microbiota and ." *Nutrients*, 2021. PMID: [33466274](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33466274/)

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  <figcaption>Figure 7. Stool consistency and transit time measurements in mice receiving MgO, inulin, or their combination. MgO's osmotic laxative effect and inulin's prebiotic properties may interact to influence bowel function parameters.<br>  Source: Kanako Omori et al. "The Combined Effects of Magnesium Oxide and Inulin on Intestinal Microbiota and ." <em>Nutrients</em>, 2021. PMID: <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33466274/">33466274</a></figcaption>
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