Putrescine mitigates intestinal atrophy through suppressing inflammatory response in weanling piglets

Abstract Background Polyamines are essential for cell growth and beneficial for intestinal maturation. To evaluate the effects of putrescine on alleviating intestinal atrophy and underlying molecular mechanisms, both in vivo feeding trial and in vitro cell culture were conducted. Weanling pigs were...

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Main Authors: Bangmin Liu, Xianren Jiang, Long Cai, Xuemei Zhao, Zhaolai Dai, Guoyao Wu, Xilong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40104-019-0379-9