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Effect of Arabinoxylan and Xylo-Oligosaccharide on Growth Performance and Intestinal Barrier Function in Weaned Piglets

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of xylose with different polymerizations on growth performance, intestinal barrier function, and gut microbial composition in weaned piglets.
Zhiqiang Sun   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Behavioral Characteristics of Weaned Piglets Mixed in Different Groups [PDF]

open access: yesAsian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2016
With regard to animal welfare concerns, behavioral information of weaned and mixed piglets is great interest in swine production. The aim of this study was to demonstrate the change in behavior of weaned piglets over time in two different groups ...
Hyun-Su Hwang   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Single-Blinded Study Highlighting the Differences between the Small Intestines of Neonatal and Weaned Piglets

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
The gut is one of the body’s major immune structures, and the gut mucosa, which contains intestinal epithelium and subepithelial immune cells, is the primary site for eliciting local immune responses to foreign antigens.
Chen Yuan   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Fiber sources in diets for newly weaned piglets [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2012
This experiment was carried out to evaluate the effects of purified cellulose, soybean hulls and citrus pulp in the diet of weaned piglets. A total of 72 piglets (36 castrated males and 36 females) weaned at 21 days of age (BW 6.45±0.66 kg) was ...
Leonardo Augusto Fonseca Pascoal   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Supplementing volatile-flavour herbal-extract mixture to the diet of sows and their weaned offspring improves the growth performance of weaned piglets

open access: yesJournal of Applied Animal Nutrition, 2022
A volatile herbal extract (VHE), consisting of 150 g/kg anethole, 15 g/kg bebaudioside A, 2.1 g/kg thymol, 2.0 g/kg eugenol and 2.3 g/kg cinnamic aldehyde, was fed to sows and their weaned offspring to evaluate its effect on the reproductive performance ...
D.X. Dang, K.D. Han, I.H. Kim
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of Fermented Bamboo Shoot Processing Waste on Growth Performance, Serum Parameters, and Gut Microbiota of Weaned Piglets

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Gut microbiota (GM) plays a vital role in the nutrition and metabolism of weaned piglets. Some feed additives can be used to adjust the composition of GM to improve the health of weaned piglets.
Yuanhao Huang   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Disadvantages of the Use of Low-Protein Diets in Weaned Piglets and Nutritional Interventions: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
This study aimed to systematically evaluate the effects of low-protein (LP) diets and their associated nutritional interventions on growth performance and intestinal health in weaned piglets through a meta-analysis.
Jingchun Gao   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Gradual Changes of Gut Microbiota in Weaned Miniature Piglets

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2016
Colonization of gut microbiota in mammals during the early life is vital to host health. The miniature piglet has recently been considered as an optimal infant model.
Xianghua Yan   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Purine Metabolism and Hexosamine Biosynthetic Pathway Abnormalities in Diarrheal Weaned Piglets Identified Using Metabolomics

open access: yesAnimals
Post-weaning diarrhea significantly contributes to the high mortality in pig production, but the metabolic changes in weaned piglets with diarrhea remain unclear.
Mingyu Wang   +13 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bacteriophages as Potential Anti-Pathogenic Agents for Intestinal Health of Weaned Piglets in the Post-Antibiotic Era: An Updated Review

open access: yesAnimals
Background: The use of in-feed antibiotics was banned in numerous countries within the animal production industry as a result of the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the presence of residual antibiotics.
Jun Chen   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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