Effects of oral glutamine supplementation on jejunal morphology, development, and amino acid profiles in male low birth weight suckling piglets

Johannes Schregel; Johannes Schulze Holthausen; Quentin L. Sciascia; Zeyang Li; Solvig Görs; Anja Eggert; Armin Tuchscherer; Jürgen Zentek; Cornelia C. Metges

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0267357

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Effects of oral glutamine supplementation on jejunal morphology, development, and amino acid profiles in male low birth weight suckling piglets

Johannes Schregel ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Johannes Schregel, Johannes Schulze Holthausen

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), Institute of Nutritional Physiology, Dummerstorf, Germany
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Johannes Schulze Holthausen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Johannes Schregel, Johannes Schulze Holthausen

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Freie Universität Berlin, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Institute of Animal Nutrition, Berlin, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8675-9258

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Quentin L. Sciascia,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), Institute of Nutritional Physiology, Dummerstorf, Germany
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Zeyang Li,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), Institute of Nutritional Physiology, Dummerstorf, Germany
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Solvig Görs,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), Institute of Nutritional Physiology, Dummerstorf, Germany
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Anja Eggert,

Roles Formal analysis, Visualization

Affiliation Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), Institute for Genetic and Biometry, Dummerstorf, Germany
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Armin Tuchscherer,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), Institute for Genetic and Biometry, Dummerstorf, Germany
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Jürgen Zentek,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Freie Universität Berlin, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Institute of Animal Nutrition, Berlin, Germany
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Cornelia C. Metges

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: metges@fbn-dummerstorf.de

Affiliation Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), Institute of Nutritional Physiology, Dummerstorf, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9498-6020

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Effects of oral glutamine supplementation on jejunal morphology, development, and amino acid profiles in male low birth weight suckling piglets

Johannes Schregel,
Johannes Schulze Holthausen,
Quentin L. Sciascia,
Zeyang Li,
Solvig Görs,
Anja Eggert,
Armin Tuchscherer,
Jürgen Zentek,
Cornelia C. Metges

Published: April 27, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267357

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