Maternal Supplementation of Food Ingredient (Prebiotic) or Food Contaminant (Mycotoxin) Influences Mucosal Immune System in Piglets

Maternal Supplementation of Food Ingredient (Prebiotic) or Food Contaminant (Mycotoxin) Influences Mucosal Immune System in Piglets

The early life period is crucial for the maturation of the intestinal barrier, its immune system, and a life-long beneficial host–microbiota interaction. The study aims to assess the impact of a beneficial dietary (short-chain fructooligosaccharides, scFOS) supplementation vs. a detrimental dietary...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie Ferret-Bernard, Laurence Le Normand, Véronique Romé, Cindy Le Bourgot, Julie Seeboth, Gérard Savary, Fabrice Laurent, Isabelle Le Huërou-Luron, Laurence Guzylack-Piriou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
pig
gut immunity
intestinal antigen-presenting cell
short-chain fructooligosaccharides
deoxynivalenol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/7/2115

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