Sodium butyrate improved intestinal barrier in rabbits

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of sodium butyrate as a substitute for antibiotics on the production performance and intestinal barrier of meat rabbits. Six hundred healthy weaned rabbits were randomly divided into three groups (40 replicates per group): fed a basal diet (co...

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Main Authors: Chenyang Li, Xiaoyang Chen, Bin Zhang, Lei Liu, Fuchang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2020.1847209