financially supported by the Chief Scientist of the Ministry of Agriculture,grant number 20-04-0015,Rishon Lezion,Israel。
Background The placenta plays a crucial role in supporting and influencing fetal development.We compared the effects of prepartum supplementation with omega-3(n-3)fatty acid(FA)sources,flaxseed oil(FLX)and fish oil(FO...
This work was supported by Sichuan Provincial Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(Grant No.2020JDJQ0041);CARS-35 and Sichuan Key Science and Technology Project(NO.2021ZDZX0009).
Background Intrauterine growth retardation(IUGR)affects intestinal growth,morphology,and function,which leads to poor growth performance and high mortality.The present study explored whether maternal dietary methyl do...
This study was partially supported by funds from the Agricultural Research,Education,Extension and Technology Transfer(AGREETT)and MNDrive Global Food Ventures Programs,both from the University of Minnesota;Partial funding was supplied by BioZyme,Inc,St.Joseph,Missouri,USA and New Fashion Pork,Jackson,MN,USA.
Background Nursery pigs undergo stressors in the post-weaning period that result in production and welfare chal-lenges.These challenges disproportionately impact the offspring of primiparous sows compared to those of ...
supported by the special fund for Scientific Innovation Strategy-Construction of High-Level Academy of Agriculture Science(R2020PY-JG009,R2022PY-QY007,202106TD);China Agriculture Research System-CARS-35,the Project of Swine Innovation Team in Guangdong Modern Agricultural Research System(2022KJ126),China.
Previous studies have shown that maternal resveratrol improved growth performance and altered the microbial composition of suckling piglets under hot summer conditions.However,it remains unclear how maternal resveratr...
This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32270218 and 31970231).
The plastid is widely present in algae and plants with important functions in the process of photosynthesis,carbon fixation,and stress response(Shi et al.,2022).Despite the consistency between plastid genomes in plant...
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the potential immunomodulatory effect of maternal supplementation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii (Scb) from late gestation until the end of lactation on ...
financially supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFD1300700);Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2021A1515010440 and 2023A1515012098);Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou(202102020056)。
Milk yield and composition are critical determining factors for the early growth and development of neonates.The objective of this experiment was to comprehensively evaluate the effects of dietary sodium acetate(SA)su...
sponsored by the National Key R&D Program of China(2022YFD1301800 and1300400);National Natural Science Foundation of China(31802080 and 3197200131);Key Open Laboratory of Chinese Veterinary Medicine of State Ethnic Affairs Commission&National Local Joint Engineering Research Centre for the Separation and Purification Technology of Ethnic Chinese Veterinary Medicine([2022]09);Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Special Foundation(210723106900762 and 2021020103-2)。
Background Mitochondrial dysfunction induced by excessive mitochondrial reactive oxygen species(ROS)damages embryonic development and leads to growth arrest.Objective The purpose of this study is to elucidate whether ...
The Roslin Institute receives Institute Strategic Grant funding from the BBSRC(BB/J004316/1).
Emerging evidence suggests an important role of vitamin D in the establishment and maintenance of pregnancy,and the regulation of foetal growth across mammalian species.However,the temporal changes in maternal vitamin...
supported by Fok Ying Tung Education Foundation(171019);Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province(2021NZZJ0016);the 111 project(D17015).
Background:Organic selenium supplementation during gestation improves the antioxidant status and reproduc-tive performance of sows and increases the antioxidative capacity of the intestines of their offspring.This stu...