Deprivation of Dietary Fiber Enhances Susceptibility of Piglets to Lung Immune Stress

Growing evidence suggests that dietary fiber enhances short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) producing gut microbes, improving lung immunity against invading pathogens via the gut–lung axis. This study investigated the effects of dietary fiber on lung immune stress after challenge with complete Freund's...

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Main Authors: Yi Yang, Xuemei Jiang, Xuelin Cai, Lijia Zhang, Wentao Li, Lianqiang Che, Zhengfeng Fang, Bin Feng, Yan Lin, Shengyu Xu, Jian Li, Xilun Zhao, De Wu, Yong Zhuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.827509/full