Gut microbiota contributes to the development of endometrial glands in gilts during the ovary-dependent period

Gut microbiota contributes to the development of endometrial glands in gilts during the ovary-dependent period

Abstract Background The hyper-prolificacy Meishan gilts achieved a superior endometrial gland development (EGD) than white crossbred gilts during the ovary-independent period (before 60 d of age). Then, the EGD continues under the management of ovary-derived steroid hormones that regulated by gut mi...

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Main Authors: Baoyang Xu, Wenxia Qin, Yiqin Yan, Yimei Tang, Shuyi Zhou, Juncheng Huang, Chunlin Xie, Libao Ma, Xianghua Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Endometrial gland
Fecal microbiota transplantation
Gut microbiota
Meishan gilts
Steroid hormones
Untargeted metabolomics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-021-00578-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-021-00578-y

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