Possible Effects of Early Maternal Separation on the Gut Microbiota of Captive Adult Giant Pandas
Maternal deprivation (MD) in early life induces dysbiosis in the host gut microbiota, which is a key determinant of abnormal behavior in stress model individuals. Compared with the early parenting environment of the wild, captive giant pandas face frequent and premature maternal separation. Will thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/19/2587 |