Blend of organic acids improves gut morphology and affects inflammation response in piglets after weaning

Blend of organic acids improves gut morphology and affects inflammation response in piglets after weaning

Weaning is a stressful period in a piglet’s life, when many morphological and functional changes occur in the gastrointestinal tract. Examples are an alteration of the barrier function and an increase in production of cytokines, suggesting the immune system of the GIT is activated after weaning. The...

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Main Authors: Nienke de Groot, Fernando Fariñas, Carolina G. Cabrera-Gómez, Francisco J. Pallares, Guillermo Ramis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Animal Science
Subjects:
piglets
gut health
morphology
post-weaning
cytokines
immune response
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2024.1308514/full

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