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Oral vitamin A supplementation of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus infected gilts enhances IgA and lactogenic immune protection of nursing piglets

Vitamin A (VA) has pleiotropic effects on the immune system and is critical for mucosal immune function and intestinal lymphocyte trafficking. We hypothesized that oral VA supplementation of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV)-infected pregnant gilts would enhance the gut-mammary gland-secretory...

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Autores principales: Langel, Stephanie N., Paim, Francine Chimelo, Alhamo, Moyasar A., Lager, Kelly M., Vlasova, Anastasia N., Saif, Linda J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6884901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31783923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13567-019-0719-y