Dietary Arginine Supplementation Improves Intestinal Mitochondrial Functions in Low-Birth-Weight Piglets but Not in Normal-Birth-Weight Piglets

• Main Authors: Hao Zhang (Author), Ping Zheng (Author), Daiwen Chen (Author), Bing Yu (Author), Jun He (Author), Xiangbing Mao (Author), Jie Yu (Author), Yuheng Luo (Author), Junqiu Luo (Author), Zhiqing Huang (Author), Hui Yan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Our previous studies revealed that _L-arginine supplementation had beneficial effects on intestinal barrier functions of low-birth-weight (LBW) piglets, which were associated with the enhanced antioxidant capacity. Moreover, mitochondrial functions are closely related to the re...