Effects of dietary arginine and glutamine on alleviating the impairment induced by deoxynivalenol stress and immune relevant cytokines in growing pigs.

Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a mycotoxin that reduces feed intake and animal performance, especially in swine. Arginine and glutamine play important roles in swine nutrition. The objective of this study was to determine the effects of dietary supplementation with arginine and glutamine on both the impair...

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Main Authors: Li Wu, Wence Wang, Kang Yao, Ting Zhou, Jie Yin, Tiejun Li, Lin Yang, Liuqin He, Xiaojian Yang, Hongfu Zhang, Qi Wang, Ruilin Huang, Yulong Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3726672?pdf=render