A low-carbon high inulin diet improves intestinal mucosal barrier function and immunity against infectious diseases in goats

IntroductionAbrupt weaning is a major stressful event, contributing to intestinal abnormalities and immune system dysfunction in weaned kids. Inulin is a prebiotic fiber with many positive functions, including promoting intestinal fermentation and enhancing host immunity in monogastric animals. Howe...

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Main Authors: Chunmei Yuan, Shuiping Wang, Kefyalew Gebeyew, Xin Yang, Shaoxun Tang, Chuanshe Zhou, Nazir Ahmad Khan, Zhiliang Tan, Yong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.1098651/full