funded by the National Key Basic Research Program of China(2013CB127302);National Natural Science Foundation of China(31330075,31372326,31301988,31301989);the State Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition(2004DA125184F1401);the Spark Program of Jiangxi Province(20142BBF061051);Changsha Lvye Biotechnology Limited Company Academician Expert Workstation;Guangdong Wangda Group Academician Workstation for Clean Feed Technology Research and Development in Swine;Guangdong Hinapharm Group Academician Workstation for Biological Feed and Feed Additives and Animal Intestinal Health
Background: The intestinal epithelium is an important barrier that depends on a complex mixture of proteins and these proteins comprise different intercellular junctions. The purpose of this study was to investigate ...
financially supported by grants from China Agriculture Research System(CARS-36);the Special Fund for Agro-scientific Research in the Public Interest(No.201403047);National Basic Research Program of China(2013CB127301 and 2013CB127304);Presidential Foundation of Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences(201312)
The present study was conducted to determine effects of different forms of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae, strain Y200007) on the growth performance, intestinal development, and systemic immunity in early-weaned pi...
Financial support for this work was provided by the National Basic Research Program of China (2009CB118805);the Centre for Veterinary of Drug Residues, College of Veterinary Medicine, South China Agricultural University
Contamination of deoxynivalenol(DON) in grains is common worldwide and pigs are particularly susceptible to this mycotoxin. The distribution of DON in porcine tissues following intravenous administration was investi...
supported by National Basic Research Program of China (2012CB124704,2013CB127305);National Nature Science Foundation of China (31372325,31110103909, 31330075);Key Projects in the National Science & Technology Pillar Program (2013BAD21B04);The Chinese Academy of Science STS Project (KFJ-EW-STS-063)
Interleukin-15(IL-15) is a cytokine highly expressed in skeletal muscle. The objective of the present study was to investigate the development of muscle IL-15 expression in suckling piglets and in early weaning piglet...
Supported by Major Project of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(2012GB2A200044);Science and Technology Development Project of Shijiazhuang Municipal Science and Technology Bureau(08150132A-3);Scienceand Technology Development Project of Qinghuangdao City(201101A183)
[ Objective] This study aimed to investigate the effects of Guchang Cuzhang powder and Smecta on small intestinal epithelial lymphocytes of piglets with spleen deficiency and diarrhea induced by Reserpine. [ Method] E...
This work is supported by grants from the Ministry of Science and Technology National Basic Research Program of China (973 program) (2009CB941001, 2011CBAOIO00, 2011CB944203, 2011 CB965101), the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (31025016), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31071293), Maj or Program of Knowledge Innovation Plan, CAS (KSCX2-YW-R-227) and Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province, China (2011A060901019).
Embryonic stem (ES) cells are powerful tools for generating genetically modified animals that can assist in advancing our knowledge of mammalian physiology and disease. Pigs provide outstanding models of human genet...
funded by the National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program,2004CB117500)
Microbiota in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of piglets during weaning transition can experience a sharp change which could result in growth reduction and diarrhea of weaned piglets. Dietary manipulations can play...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (u0731004, 30771572 );the National Basic Research Program of China (2009CB941601);the Hebei Province Nature Science Foundation (0722553)
Both growth hormone-releasing peptide 6 (GHRP-6) and growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) have potent GH-releasing activity in animals. We have previously demonstrated that the administration of a plasmid encod...
supported by grants from the National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program,2005CB523200);the National High-Tech Research and Development Program of China (863 Program,2006AA10A20 4);the National Key Technology R&D Program (2006BAD 06A04/18/01/03);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30470072)
Since May 2006,a highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (HP-PRRSV) variant characterized by 30 amino acids deletion within its NSP2-coding region emerged and caused extensive economic ...
Supported by grants from the Knowledge Innovation Project of Chinese Academy of Sciences ( KSCX2-YW-N-051 and SW-323);NSFC(30901040, 30901041, 30928018, 30828025, 30700581, and 30771558 );National Basic Research Program of China(2009CB118800);National 863 Project ( 2008AA10Z316);National Scientific and Technological Supporting Project(2007BAQ01047 and 2006BAD12B07)~~
Dietary arginine supplementation enhances the immune status and protein synthesis in early-weaned pigs. However, the underlying mechanisms remain largely unknown. To investigate how arginine affects the expression of ...