{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["12"],"submitter":["Bautil A"],"pubmed_abstract":["Since the caecal microbiota of young broilers are not yet able to ferment the dietary fibre (DF) fraction of the feed to a large extent, increasing the accessibility of DF substrates along the gastrointestinal tract is crucial to benefit from the health stimulating metabolic end-products (e.g. butyric acid) generated upon microbial DF fermentation. Therefore, the present study aimed to evaluate the potential of reduced-particle size wheat bran (RPS-WB) and endoxylanases as feed additives to stimulate arabinoxylan (AX) hydrolysis and fermentation along the hindgut of young broilers. To this end, RPS-WB and endoxylanase supplementation were evaluated in a 2 × 2 factorial design using a total of 256 male 1-d-old chicks (Ross 308). Broilers were assigned to 4 dietary treatments: a basal wheat-"],"journal":["Animal nutrition (Zhongguo xu mu shou yi xue hui)"],"pagination":["308-320"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9874015"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Reduced-particle size wheat bran and endoxylanase supplementation in broiler feed affect arabinoxylan hydrolysis and fermentation with broiler age differently."],"pmcid":["PMC9874015"],"pubmed_authors":["Buyse J","Bautil A","Bedford MR","Courtin CM"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Reduced-particle size wheat bran and endoxylanase supplementation in broiler feed affect arabinoxylan hydrolysis and fermentation with broiler age differently.","description":"Since the caecal microbiota of young broilers are not yet able to ferment the dietary fibre (DF) fraction of the feed to a large extent, increasing the accessibility of DF substrates along the gastrointestinal tract is crucial to benefit from the health stimulating metabolic end-products (e.g. butyric acid) generated upon microbial DF fermentation. Therefore, the present study aimed to evaluate the potential of reduced-particle size wheat bran (RPS-WB) and endoxylanases as feed additives to stimulate arabinoxylan (AX) hydrolysis and fermentation along the hindgut of young broilers. To this end, RPS-WB and endoxylanase supplementation were evaluated in a 2 × 2 factorial design using a total of 256 male 1-d-old chicks (Ross 308). Broilers were assigned to 4 dietary treatments: a basal wheat-","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 Mar","modification":"2026-07-16T20:09:43.018Z","creation":"2025-04-06T15:43:22.005Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9874015","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36733780"],"doi":["10.1016/j.aninu.2022.11.003"]}}