In order to study the effect of probiotic intervention on short-chain fatty acids in irradiated mice, we collected feces, blood, and brain tissues from irradiated mice. The content of short-chain fatty acids was determined by High Performance Liquid Chromatography-mass spectrum. Further investiga...
Piglet birth weight is a key determinant of preweaning survival and subsequent growth performance, yet the role of maternal gut microbiota in relation to offspring birth weight in sows remains incompletely characterized. This study aimed to investigate the association between maternal gut microbi...
BACKGROUND: Intestinal bacteria are known to regulate the bile acid (BA) homeostasis via intestinal biotransformation of BAs and stimulating the expression of fibroblast growth factor 19 through intestinal nuclear farnesoid X receptor (FXR). On the other hand, BAs directly regula...