[HTML][HTML] Tryptophan metabolism: a link between the gut microbiota and brain
The gut-brain axis (GBA) is a bilateral communication network between the gastrointestinal
(GI) tract and the central nervous system. The essential amino acid tryptophan contributes to …
(GI) tract and the central nervous system. The essential amino acid tryptophan contributes to …
Antibiotic effects on gut microbiota, metabolism, and beyond
Current advances on gut microbiota have broadened our view on host-microbiota
interactions. As a microbiota-targeted approach, the use of antibiotics has been widely …
interactions. As a microbiota-targeted approach, the use of antibiotics has been widely …
Effect of long-term dietary probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri 1 or antibiotics on meat quality, muscular amino acids and fatty acids in pigs
Z Tian, Y Cui, H Lu, G Wang, X Ma - Meat Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated effects of 175-d dietary treatment with Lactobacillus reuteri 1 (LR1) or
antibiotics (olaquindox and aureomycin) on the longissimus thoracis (LT) of pigs. Results …
antibiotics (olaquindox and aureomycin) on the longissimus thoracis (LT) of pigs. Results …
Use of Hermetia illucens larvae as a dietary protein source: Effects on growth performance, carcass traits, and meat quality in finishing pigs
M Yu, Z Li, W Chen, T Rong, G Wang, J Li, X Ma - Meat Science, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of feeding Hermetia illucens larvae (0, 4, and 8%; HI0,
HI4, and HI8 groups, respectively) on growth performance, carcass traits, and meat quality of …
HI4, and HI8 groups, respectively) on growth performance, carcass traits, and meat quality of …
Hermetia illucens larvae as a potential dietary protein source altered the microbiota and modulated mucosal immune status in the colon of finishing pigs
M Yu, Z Li, W Chen, T Rong, G Wang, X Ma - Journal of animal science …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Insects, such as Hermetia illucens larvae, are rich in chitin and
proteins, and represent a suitable feed ingredient replacement for animals. However, little is …
proteins, and represent a suitable feed ingredient replacement for animals. However, little is …
Antibiotics‐induced modulation of large intestinal microbiota altered aromatic amino acid profile and expression of neurotransmitters in the hypothalamus of piglets
The evidence of gut microbiota‐mediated modulation of brain function has been widely
recognized from studies using germ‐free rodents or animals with oral antibiotic‐induced …
recognized from studies using germ‐free rodents or animals with oral antibiotic‐induced …
Increasing carbohydrate availability in the hindgut promotes hypothalamic neurotransmitter synthesis: aromatic amino acids linking the microbiota–brain axis
The gut microbiota is increasingly recognized to modulate brain function by recent studies
demonstrating the central effects of various gut microbial manipulation strategies. Our …
demonstrating the central effects of various gut microbial manipulation strategies. Our …
Magnolol supplementation alters serum parameters, immune homeostasis, amino acid profiles, and gene expression of amino acid transporters in growing pigs
Y Liu, Y Li, M Yu, Z Tian, J Deng, X Ma… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study investigated whether dietary supplementation with magnolol affects growth
performance, anti-inflammatory abilities, serum and muscle amino acid profiles, and …
performance, anti-inflammatory abilities, serum and muscle amino acid profiles, and …
Marked response in microbial community and metabolism in the ileum and cecum of suckling piglets after early antibiotics exposure
M Yu, C Mu, C Zhang, Y Yang, Y Su… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In modern swine husbandry systems, antibiotics have been used as growth promoters for
piglets during suckling or weaning period. However, while early colonization of intestinal …
piglets during suckling or weaning period. However, while early colonization of intestinal …
Antibiotic-induced alterations of the gut microbiota and microbial fermentation in protein parallel the changes in host nitrogen metabolism of growing pigs
Gut microbes, especially those in the large intestine, are actively involved in nutrient
metabolism; however, their impact on host nitrogen (N) metabolism remains largely …
metabolism; however, their impact on host nitrogen (N) metabolism remains largely …