Effects of Weaning on Intestinal Upper Villus Epithelial Cells of Piglets.

The intestinal upper villus epithelial cells represent the differentiated epithelial cells and play key role in digesting and absorbing lumenal nutrients. Weaning stress commonly results in a decrease in villus height and intestinal dysfunction in piglets. However, no study have been conducted to te...

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Main Authors: Huansheng Yang, Xia Xiong, Xiaocheng Wang, Bie Tan, Tiejun Li, Yulong Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4811545?pdf=render