Effects of Dietary Zearalenone Exposure on the Growth Performance, Small Intestine Disaccharidase, and Antioxidant Activities of Weaned Gilts

Zearalenone (ZEA) is a secondary metabolite with estrogenic effects produced by <i>Fusarium</i> fungi and mainly occurs as a contaminant of grains such as corn and wheat. ZEA, to which weaned gilts are extremely sensitive, is the main <i>Fusarium</i> toxin detected in corn–so...

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Main Authors: Xinglin Liu, Chang Xu, Zaibin Yang, Weiren Yang, Libo Huang, Shujing Wang, Faxiao Liu, Mei Liu, Yuxi Wang, Shuzhen Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/11/2157