N-Acyl-Homoserine Lactones May Affect the Gut Health of Low-Birth-Weight Piglets by Altering Intestinal Epithelial Cell Barrier Function and Amino Acid Metabolism

Conclusions3OC12-HSL is a QS signaling molecule with an ability to impair gut health of LBW piglets. This finding adds to our understanding of the mechanisms responsible for gut injury in LBW piglets.

Source: Journal of Nutrition - May 12, 2021 Category: Nutrition Source Type: research