Dietary Supplementation with Trihexanoin Enhances Intestinal Function of Weaned Piglets

Trihexanoin is a short-chain triglyceride (SCT). Many studies have reported that SCTs play important roles in the maintenance of intestinal epithelial structure and function. The present work was to investigate the effects of trihexanoin on growth performance, carbohydrate and fat metabolism, as wel...

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Main Authors: Tao Wu, Kang Li, Dan Yi, Lei Wang, Di Zhao, Yang Lv, Lin Zhang, Hongbo Chen, Binying Ding, Yongqing Hou, Guoyao Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/10/3277