The Microbiome–Metabolome Response in the Colon of Piglets Under the Status of Weaning Stress

Weaning is stressful for piglets involving nutritional, physiological, and psychological challenges, leading to an increase in the secretion of cortisol, changes in gut microbiome and metabolites, whereas the underlying relationships remain unclear. To elucidate this, 14 Meishan female piglets were...

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Published in:Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors: Xueyuan Jiang, Naisheng Lu, Haichao Zhao, Hao Yuan, Dong Xia, Hulong Lei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.02055/full