Identification of the gut microbiota biomarkers associated with heat cycle and failure to enter oestrus in gilts

Summary Failed puberty is one of the main reasons for eliminating gilts from production herds. This is often caused by disorders of sex hormones. An increasing number of studies have suggested that the gut microbiota may regulate sex hormones and vice versa. Whether the gut microbiota is involved in...

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Main Authors: Zhong Wang, Hao Fu, Yunyan Zhou, Min Yan, Dong Chen, Ming Yang, Shijun Xiao, Congying Chen, Lusheng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Microbial Biotechnology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.13695