Heat stress reduces intestinal barrier integrity and favors intestinal glucose transport in growing...
Heat stress reduces intestinal barrier integrity and favors intestinal glucose transport in growing pigs
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Excessive heat exposure reduces intestinal integrity and post-absorptive energetics that can inhibit wellbeing and be fatal. Therefore, our objectives were to examine how acute heat stress (HS) alters intestinal integrity and metabolism in growing pigs. Animals were exposed to either thermal neutral (TN, 21°C; 35-50% humidity; n=8) or HS conditions...
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Heat stress reduces intestinal barrier integrity and favors intestinal glucose transport in growing pigs
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1430168672
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1430168672
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0070215