The Effects of a Glucocorticoid Receptor Agonist (GRA) on the Immune Function, Nutrient Digestibility, and Wean-to-Finish Growth Performance of Early-Weaned Pigs

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Early weaning is a common practice in modern swine production. Despite advantages, it exposes piglets to numerous stressors at an age when their digestive system is not fully developed. This exposure results in the hyper-activation of the immune system, which in turn reduces growth p...

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Autores principales: Wooten, Hailey, Kim, Hwanhee, Rakhshandeh, Amanda R., Rakhshandeh, Anoosh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7341203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32486260
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10060953

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7341203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32486260
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10060953

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