Integrated Omics Analysis Reveals Alterations in the Intestinal Microbiota and Metabolites of Piglets After Starvation

• Published in: Frontiers in microbiology Vol. 13; p. 881099
• Main Authors: Ma, Yijia, Lu, Chang, Ji, Bingzhen, Qin, Junjun, Cai, Chunbo, Yang, Yang, Zhao, Yan, Liang, Guoming, Guo, Xiaohong, Cao, Guoqing, Li, Bugao, Gao, Pengfei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 15.06.2022
• Subjects: ileum; metabolome; microbial diversity; Microbiology; piglet; starvation stress

Obesity is a serious public health problem. Short-term starvation is an effective way to lose weight but can also cause harm to the body. However, a systematic assessment of the relationship between the intestinal microbiota and metabolites after complete fasting is lacking. Pigs are the best animal...