Comparative analysis of jejunal morphology, antioxidant capacity and barrier function between Dahe pigs and Dahe black pigs

This research systematically compared the jejunum morphology, antioxidant capacity, barrier-related gene expression, and mucosal immune status between two Yunnan local pig breeds, namely Dahe pigs (DH) and Dahe black pigs (DHB), using histopathological staining, antioxidant assays, quantitative poly...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Main Authors:	Huijin Jia, Wenzhe Shi, Shiqi Xue, Wanghong Zhang, Guangyao Song, Lanlan Yi, Junhong Zhu, Sumei Zhao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2026-05-01
Subjects:	antioxidant capacity barrier function gene expression jejunal morphology pigs
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2026.1772556/full