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Dietary Mannan‐Rich Fractions Attenuate Weaning Stress in Piglets via Modulating Gut Microbiota and TLR5/NF‐κB Signaling

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
This study aimed to investigate the potential of a mannan‐rich fraction (MRF) as a dietary intervention to alleviate weaning stress in piglets. Our results revealed that MRF could alleviate weaning stress by modulating the gut microbiota and the TLR5/NF‐κB signaling pathway, offering a novel and sustainable alternative to antibiotic use in swine ...
Yutong Lu, Yiwei Sun, Kun Cai, Pingli He, Gang Lin, Zengkai Qi, Hu Liu, Junshu Yan, Ning Ma   +8 more
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Current weaning practices in a group of Maltese parents [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Certain weaning practices are known to increase the risk of problems such as allergies, fussy eaters and childhood obesity. Aim:To assess the variations in weaning practices, including the time of introduction of food and of lumpy ...
Mizzi, Joseph, Zammit, Valerie
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Modulating Taste Perception in Newly Weaned Piglets: The Role of Palatability Additives in Enhancing Feed Intake and Performance

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Palatability enhancers modulate taste and smell, increasing feed acceptance, reducing weaning stress, and improving piglet performance. ABSTRACT The continuous growth of global agribusiness stimulates the search for alternatives that can enhance the performance and quality of life of production animals.
Luana Specht, Gabriela Altenhofen, Daiane Carvalho, Michele Fangmeier   +3 more
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Predicting Successful Introduction of Novel Fruit to Preschool Children [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Few children eat sufficient fruits and vegetables despite their established health benefits. The feeding practices used by parents when introducing novel foods to their children, and their efficacy, require further investigation.
Addessi, Aldridge, Aresu, Bante, Beauchamp, Birch, Blissett, Bourcier, Brown, Cashdan, Clark, Cooke, Cooke, Coulthard, Field, Fisher, Galloway, Gerrish, Harris, Haycraft, Hendy, Kalat, Maier, Maynard, Moore, Newman, Nicklaus, Northstone, Orrel-Valente, Patrick, Skinner, Smith, Wardle, Wardle   +33 more
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Comparative Meta‐Analysis of Antimicrobial Peptides in Aquatic and Terrestrial Livestock Species

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
A global meta‐analysis of 58 studies (926 effect sizes and 29 species across five taxa) revealed that dietary antimicrobial peptides generally improve growth performance, blood metabolites, and immune responses. The greatest benefits were observed in omnivorous livestock, such as pigs and chickens. Dose‐duration effects were evident. An optimal outcome
Lily Liu, Xu Luo, Qin Zhang, Jinhai Wang, Alan E. Wilson   +4 more
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Effect of early weaning on the growth and viability of kids and on the milk production of Drâa goats

Revue Marocaine des Sciences Agronomiques et Vétérinaires, 2019
The objective of the study was to asses the effect of early weaning (45 days) compared with normal weaning (75 days on average) on the growth and viability of kids, on the postpartum anoestrus and on the milk yield and milk composition of Drâa goats ...
Mustapha IBNELBACHYR, Sanaa ALOUANI, Younes NOUTFIA, Ismail BOUJENANE   +3 more
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Exclusive Breastfeeding and Early Weaning

Residência Pediátrica
Introdução: A realização deste estudo justifica-se pela sua relevância acadêmica, científica e social, cujo intuito incide em investigar os principais desfechos evidentes na literatura científica para compreender as principais razões que levam ao desmame precoce e à falha na adesão ao aleitamento materno exclusivo até os seis meses de vida.
Julia Seraphim, Katia Manhabusque
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Early weaning: implications to oral motor development

Jornal de Pediatria, 2003
This article aims at reviewing the relationship between early weaning and its consequences to oral motor development, focusing on the consequences to occlusion, breathing, and children's oral motor aspects.A literature review based on Medline database from the early 60s up to 2001 was performed taking into consideration the following topics: pediatrics,
Flávia Cristina Brisque, Neiva, Débora Martins, Cattoni, José Lauro de Araújo, Ramos, Hugo, Issler   +3 more
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Longitudinal Modulation of the Gut Microbiome and Growth Performance by Phytochemicals as Antibiotic Alternatives in Swine Production

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
We conducted a longitudinal trial across nursery, growing, and finishing phases, showing that phytochemical supplementation as a potential antibiotic alternative reduced potential pathogens and promoted beneficial Lactobacillus amylovorus in the nursery phase, and enriched amino acid and carbohydrate metabolism pathways (prediction) during finishing ...
Ziyu Liu, Samantha Howe, Yang Tian, Alisun N. Watson, Jason E. Farrar, Christopher E. Randolph, Jaime Andrés Ángel Isaza, Álvaro José Uribe, Yan Huang, Michael Looper, Jiangchao Zhao, Tsungcheng Tsai   +11 more
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Practical approach to diastolic dysfunction in light of the new guidelines and clinical applications in the operating room and in the intensive care [PDF]

, 2018
There is growing evidence both in the perioperative period and in the field of intensive care (ICU) on the association between left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) and worse outcomes in patients.
Morelli, A., Sanfilippo, F., Scolletta, S., Vieillard-Baron, A.   +3 more
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