Acetate and propionate effects in response to LPS in a porcine intestinal co-culture model
Abstract Background The interest in acetate and propionate as short chain fatty acids (SCFA) derives from research on alternative strategies to the utilization of antibiotics in pig farms. SCFA have a protective role on the intestinal epithelial barrier and improve intestinal immunity by regulating...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Porcine Health Management |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-023-00316-y |