Recent preclinical and observational cohort studies have implicated imbalances in gut
microbiota composition as a contributor to atrial fibrillation (AF). The gut microbiota is a …

Antimicrobials have been widely used to prevent and treat infectious diseases and promote
growth in food-production animals. However, the occurrence of antimicrobial resistance …

Current evidence suggests that high fructose intake results in gut dysbiosis, leading to
endotoxemia and NAFLD onset. Thus, the hypothesis of the study was that an enhanced …

Finishing weight is a key economic trait in the domestic pig industry. Evidence has linked the
gut microbiota and SCFAs to health and production performance in pigs. Nevertheless, for …

Obesity is a common metabolic disorder caused by a sedentary lifestyle, and a high-fat and
a high-glucose diet in the form of fast foods. High-fat diet-induced obesity is a major cause of …

Abstract Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is widely used as a plasticizer, which can enter
the body through a variety of ways and exerted multiple harmful effects, including liver …

The gut microbiota is involved in a range of physiological processes in animals, and
modulating the microbiome composition is considered a novel target for identifying animal …

Gastrointestinal microbiota impact host's biological activities, including digestion of
indigestible feed components, energy harvest, and immunity. In this study, fecal microbiota …

The limited understanding of the interaction between rearing environment of the growing pig
and the pig's microbial community impedes efforts to identify the optimal housing system to …

Simple Summary Normally, researchers use feces or rectal swabs to characterize a gut
microbiome, but because there is significant spatiotemporal variation across different …