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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
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Behavioral Characteristics of Weaned Piglets Mixed in Different Groups [PDF]
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
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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
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Fiber sources in diets for newly weaned piglets [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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Disadvantages of the Use of Low-Protein Diets in Weaned Piglets and Nutritional Interventions: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
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
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Gradual Changes of Gut Microbiota in Weaned Miniature Piglets
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
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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
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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
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