Post-weaning diet affects faecal microbial composition but not selected adipose gene expression in the cat (Felis catus).

The effects of pre- (i.e., gestation and during lactation) and post-weaning diet on the composition of faecal bacterial communities and adipose expression of key genes in the glucose and insulin pathways were investigated in the cat. Queens were maintained on a moderate protein:fat:carbohydrate kibb...

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Main Authors: Emma N Bermingham, Sandra Kittelmann, Wayne Young, Katherine R Kerr, Kelly S Swanson, Nicole C Roy, David G Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24312255/pdf/?tool=EBI