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Effect of a butyrate-fortified milk replacer on gastrointestinal microbiota and products of fermentation in artificially reared dairy calves at weaning

Enrichment of calf diets with exogenous butyrate has shown promise as a promotor of calf growth and intestinal development. However, the impact of dietary derived butyrate on the gut microbiota and their potential role, in turn, as mediators of its effect on calf growth and development is not known....

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Autores principales: O’Hara, Eóin, Kelly, Alan, McCabe, Matthew S., Kenny, David A., Guan, Le Luo, Waters, Sinéad M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6175921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30297834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33122-6