Intestinal melatonin levels and gut microbiota homeostasis are independent of the pineal gland in pigs

Intestinal melatonin levels and gut microbiota homeostasis are independent of the pineal gland in pigs

IntroductionMelatonin (MEL) is a crucial neuroendocrine hormone primarily produced by the pineal gland. Pinealectomy (PINX) has been performed on an endogenous MEL deficiency model to investigate the functions of pineal MEL and its relationship with various diseases. However, the effect of PINX on t...

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Main Authors: Jiaming Zheng, Yewen Zhou, Di Zhang, Kezhe Ma, Yuneng Gong, Xuan Luo, Jiali Liu, Sheng Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
pig
pinealectomy
melatonin
intestine
gut microbiota
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1352586/full

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