Maternal chitosan oligosaccharide supplementation during late gestation and lactation optimizes placental function in sows and intestinal function in 21-day-old IUGR suckling piglets

Maternal chitosan oligosaccharide supplementation during late gestation and lactation optimizes placental function in sows and intestinal function in 21-day-old IUGR suckling piglets

Maternal dietary supplementation with chitosan oligosaccharide (COS) has been considered as a potential intervention to mitigate the occurrence of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and improve postnatal growth. The present study investigated the effect of COS as a dietary supplement for sows du...

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Main Authors: Xintao Wang, Tingting Fang, Daiwen Chen, Junning Pu, Gang Tian, Jun He, Ping Zheng, Xiangbing Mao, Aimin Wu, Bing Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
chitosan oligosaccharide
intrauterine growth retardation
sows
piglets
placenta
intestine
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2024.1463707/full
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