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Selenomethionine Attenuated H₂O₂-Induced Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis by Nrf2 in Chicken Liver Cells

Antioxidants, 2023
Earlier studies have shown that selenomethionine (SM) supplements in broiler breeders had higher deposition in eggs, further reduced the mortality of chicken embryos, and exerted a stronger antioxidant ability in offspring than sodium selenite (SS ...
Lingyu Xie, Yibin Xu, Xiaoqing Ding, Kaixuan Li, Shuang Liang, Danlei Li, Yongxia Wang, Aikun Fu, Weixiang Yu, Xiuan Zhan   +9 more
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Impact of bioactive substances on the gastrointestinal tract and performance of weaned piglets: a review [PDF]

, 2009
The EU ban on in-feed antibiotics has stimulated research on weaning diets as a way of reducing post-weaning gut disorders and growth check in pigs. Many bioactive components have been investigated but only few have shown to be effective.
D. Torrallardona, S. J. Koopmans, Lalles, J.P., Janczyk, P., Koopmans, S. J., S.J. Koopmans, P. Janczyk, Lallès, J. P., Torrallardona, D., Bosi, P., Koopmans, S.J., P. Bosi, BOSI, PAOLO, Torrallardona, David, J.P. Lallès, J. P. Lallès   +15 more
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Metagenomic Sequencing Analysis of the Effects of Colistin Sulfate on the Pig Gut Microbiome

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
The gut microbiome plays important roles in maintaining host health, and inappropriate use of antibiotics can cause imbalance, which may contribute to serious disease.
Ling Guo, Ling Guo, Dan Zhang, Dan Zhang, Shulin Fu, Shulin Fu, Jiacheng Zhang, Jiacheng Zhang, Xiaofang Zhang, Xiaofang Zhang, Jing He, Jing He, Chun Peng, Chun Peng, Yunfei Zhang, Yunfei Zhang, Yinsheng Qiu, Yinsheng Qiu, Chun Ye, Chun Ye, Yu Liu, Yu Liu, Zhongyuan Wu, Zhongyuan Wu, Chien-An Andy Hu, Chien-An Andy Hu   +25 more
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Bioprocess development with special yeasts for cassava bagasse enrichment nutritional to use in animal feed [PDF]

, 2022
In general, the low-protein agro-industrial residues like cassava bagasse are cheaper but limited in feed use. However, if through an economically attractive bioprocess, these residues are transformed into nutritionally enriched products, the animal ...
Lima Júnior, David Spressão de [UNESP], Escaramboni, Bruna [UNESP], Ranke, Fabiane Fernanda de Barros [UNESP], Oliva Neto, Pedro de [UNESP], Elsner, Victor Henrique Pereira [UNESP], Fernández Núñez, Eutimio Gustavo, Shinya, Thais Yumi [UNESP], Melo, Weilan Gomes da Paixão   +7 more
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Effects of First Feed Administration on Small Intestinal Development and Plasma Hormones in Broiler Chicks

Animals, 2020
(1) Background: Under practical conditions, newly hatched chicks were usually withheld feed and water for 48 to 72 h. It was shown that early feeding after hatch promoted gastrointestinal development of broiler chicks.
Jiangshui Wang, Dianchun Wang, Kaixuan Li, Lei Xia, Yuanyuan Wang, Lei Jiang, Chianning Heng, Xiuyun Guo, Wei Liu, Xiuan Zhan   +9 more
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Mathematical modelling in animal nutrition: a centenary review [PDF]

, 2008
A centenary review presents an opportunity to ponder over the processes of concept development and give thought to future directions. The current review aims to ascertain the ontogeny of current concepts, underline the connection between ideas and people
Dijkstra, J., Dumas, A., France, J., J. DIJKSTRA, A. DUMAS, J. FRANCE   +5 more
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Effect of soybean meal fermented with Bacillus subtilis BS12 on growth performance and small intestinal immune status of piglets

Food and Agricultural Immunology, 2018
This study was aimed to screen a high-efficient strain for degrading antigenic protein in soybean meal (SBM) and evaluate the effect of fermented soybean meal (FSBM) on growth performance of piglets.
Yu Zhang, Changyou Shi, Cheng Wang, Zeqing Lu, Fengqin Wang, Jie Feng, Yizhen Wang   +6 more
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Citrus aurantium flavonoid extract improves concentrate efficiency, animal behavior, and reduces rumen inflammation of Holstein bulls fed high-concentrate diets [PDF]

, 2019
One hundred fourty-four bulls (164.8 ± 5.91 kg BW and 135 ± 7.2 d of age) were randomly allocated to one of 8 pens and assigned to control (C) or citrus flavonoid (BF) treatments (Citrus aurantium, 0.4 kg per ton of concentrate of Bioflavex CA, > 20 ...
Crespo, Javier, Alomar, Oscar, Devant, Maria, Paniagua, Montserrat   +3 more
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The differences of gonadal hormones and uterine transcriptome during shell calcification of hens laying hard or weak-shelled eggs

BMC Genomics, 2019
Background Eggshell breaking strength is critical to reduce egg breaking rate and avoid economic loss. The process of eggshell calcification initiates with the egg entering the uterus and lasts about 18 h.
Jiacai Zhang, Yanan Wang, Cong Zhang, Mingxin Xiong, Shahid Ali Rajput, Yun Liu, Desheng Qi   +6 more
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Dietary supplementation of Macleaya cordata extract and Bacillus in combination improve laying performance by regulating reproductive hormones, intestinal microbiota and barrier function of laying hens

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 2022
Background This study aimed to investigate whether the combination of Macleaya cordata extract (MCE) and Bacillus could improve the laying performance and health of laying hens better.
Fei Wang, Peng Zou, Shujie Xu, Qi Wang, Yuanhao Zhou, Xiang Li, Li Tang, Baikui Wang, Qian Jin, Dongyou Yu, Weifen Li   +10 more
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