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Mode of Action of Dietary Dexamethasone May Not Be Dependent Upon Microbial Mechanisms in Broilers

Dexamethasone (Dex), a synthetic glucocorticoid (GC), in feed has been shown to increase gut permeability via stress-mediated mechanisms, but the exact mode of action on gut barrier function is not fully understood. Stress has been reported to alter the profile and virulence of intestinal flora pred...

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Autores principales: Duff, Audrey F., Baxter, Mikayla F. A., Graham, B. Danielle, Hargis, Billy M., Bielke, Lisa R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6780751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31547289
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms7090346