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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Amino acid supplementation counteracts negative effects of low protein diets on tail biting in pigs more than extra environmental enrichment
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Open AccessAmino acid supplementation counteracts negative effects of low protein diets on tail biting in pigs more than extra environmental enrichment
Low protein (LP) diets may increase the occurrence of damaging behaviours, like tail biting, in pigs. We investigated the effect of supplementing a LP diet with indispensable amino acids (IAA) or environmental...
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Matrix imaging paves the way towards a next revolution in wave physics. Based on the response matrix recorded between a set of sensors, it enables an optimized compensation of aberration phenomena and multiple...
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A mix of functional amino acids and grape polyphenols promotes the growth of piglets, modulates the gut microbiota in vivo and regulates epithelial homeostasis in intestinal organoids
Weaning is a challenging period for gut health in piglets. Previous studies showed that dietary supplementations with either amino acids or polyphenols promote piglet growth and intestinal functions, when admi...
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Open AccessSupplementation of mixed doses of glutamate and glutamine can improve the growth and gut health of piglets during the first 2 weeks post-weaning
The aim of this study was to test the effect of mixing doses of glutamate (Glu) and glutamine (Gln) on the growth, health and gut health of post-weaning piglets. One hundred twenty weaned piglets (24 ± 2 days ...
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Open AccessAre American Indian/Alaska Native Adolescent Health Behaviors Different? A Review of AI/AN Youth Involved in Native STAND Curriculum, 2014–2017 United States
To explore health behavior profiles of AI/AN youth involved in native students together against negative decisions (STAND), a national culture-based curriculum.
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Emergency Contraception in Mexico: Trends in Knowledge and Ever-Use 2006–2014
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Lipid production in Nannochloropsis gaditana is doubled by decreasing expression of a single transcriptional regulator
Lipid production in the oleaginous microalga Nannocholoropsis gaditana is doubled by decreasing the expression of a transcriptional regulator identified through a CRISPR–Cas9 reverse-genetics approach.
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Open AccessThe role of simulation in mixed-methods research: a framework & application to patient safety
Research in patient safety is an important area of health services research and is a national priority. It is challenging to investigate rare occurrences, explore potential causes, and account for the complex,...
