Dietary supplementation with tributyrin alleviates intestinal injury in piglets challenged with intr...
Dietary supplementation with tributyrin alleviates intestinal injury in piglets challenged with intrarectal administration of acetic acid
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Hou, Yongqing , Wang, Lei , Yi, Dan , Ding, Binying , Chen, Xing , Wang, Qingjing , Zhu, Huiling , Liu, Yulan , Yin, Yulong , Gong, Joshua and Wu, Guoyao
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Tributyrin (TBU) is a good dietary source of butyrate and has beneficial effects on the maintenance of normal intestinal morphology. The present study tested the hypothesis that dietary TBU supplementation could alleviate intestinal injury in the acetic acid (ACA)-induced porcine model of colitis. A total of eighteen piglets (25 d old) were randoml...
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Dietary supplementation with tributyrin alleviates intestinal injury in piglets challenged with intrarectal administration of acetic acid
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1514956196
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1514956196
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0007-1145
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1475-2662
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10.1017/S0007114514000038
