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Differential effects of inulin or its fermentation metabolites on gut barrier and immune function of porcine intestinal epithelial cells by Uerlings, Julie, Schroyen, Martine, Willems, Els, Tanghe, Sofie, Bruggeman, Geert, Bindelle, Jérôme, Everaert, Nadia

“…[Display omitted] •Inulin fermentation in the gut leads to the production of beneficial metabolites.•The fermentation model was combined with pig intestinal…”
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Dietary supplementation of zinc oxide modulates intestinal functionality during the post-weaning period in clinically healthy piglets by Schokker, Dirkjan, Kar, Soumya K., Willems, Els, Bossers, Alex, Dekker, Ruud A., Jansman, Alfons J. M.

“…BackgroundTo improve our understanding of host and intestinal microbiome interaction, this research investigated the effects of a high-level zinc oxide in the…”
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Embryonic protein undernutrition by albumen removal programs the hepatic amino acid and glucose metabolism during the perinatal period in an avian model by Willems, Els, Hu, Tjing-Tjing, Soler Vasco, Laura, Buyse, Johan, Decuypere, Eddy, Arckens, Lutgarde, Everaert, Nadia

“…Different animal models have been used to study the effects of prenatal protein undernutrition and the mechanisms by which these occur. In mammals, the…”
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Reducing dietary crude protein in broiler diets positively affects litter quality without compromising growth performance whereas a reduction in dietary electrolyte balance further improves litter quality but worsens feed efficiency by Lambert, William, Berrocoso, Julio Diaz, Swart, Bart, van Tol, Marije, Bruininx, Erik, Willems, Els

“…Reducing crude protein (CP) in broiler feed is a nutritional strategy that allows to partially reduce dietary soybean meal (SBM) inclusions to reduce feed…”
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Fermentation capacities of fructan‐ and pectin‐rich by‐products and purified fractions via an in vitro piglet faecal model by Uerlings, Julie, Bindelle, Jérôme, Schroyen, Martine, Richel, Aurore, Bruggeman, Geert, Willems, Els, Everaert, Nadia

“…BACKGROUND Dietary strategies such as the inclusion of prebiotics have been suggested for modulating intestinal microbiota. In piglets, this strategy could…”
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In vitro prebiotic potential of agricultural by-products on intestinal fermentation, gut barrier and inflammatory status of piglets by Uerlings, Julie, Schroyen, Martine, Bautil, An, Courtin, Christophe, Richel, Aurore, Sureda, Ester A, Bruggeman, Geert, Tanghe, Sofie, Willems, Els, Bindelle, Jérôme, Everaert, Nadia

“…The inclusion of fibre-rich ingredients in diets is one possible strategy to enhance intestinal fermentation and positively impact gut ecology, barrier and…”
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Reduced protein availability by albumen removal during chicken embryogenesis decreases body weight and induces hormonal changes by Willems, Els, Wang, Yufeng, Koppenol, Astrid, Lesuisse, Jens, Franssens, Lies, Decuypere, Eddy, Buyse, Johan, Everaert, Nadia

“…New Findings What is the central question of this study? Prenatal protein undernutrition by albumen removal in an avian model of fetal programming leads to…”
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Effects of nutritional programing on growth and metabolism caused by albumen removal in an avian model by Willems, Els, Koppenol, Astrid, De Ketelaere, Bart, Wang, Yufeng, Franssens, Lies, Buyse, Johan, Decuypere, Eddy, Everaert, Nadia

“…In mammalian models of prenatal undernutrition the maternal diet is manipulated, exerting both nutritional and hormonal effects on the offspring. In contrast,…”
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Transition of maternal dietary n-3 fatty acids from the yolk to the liver of broiler breeder progeny via the residual yolk sac by Koppenol, Astrid, Buyse, Johan, Everaert, Nadia, Willems, Els, Wang, Yufeng, Franssens, Lies, Delezie, Evelyne

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the transfer of maternal dietary fatty acids (FA) from the yolk to the developing offspring, with special emphasis…”
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Differential Expression of Genes and DNA Methylation associated with Prenatal Protein Undernutrition by Albumen Removal in an avian model by Willems, Els, Guerrero-Bosagna, Carlos, Decuypere, Eddy, Janssens, Steven, Buyse, Johan, Buys, Nadine, Jensen, Per, Everaert, Nadia

“…Previously, long-term effects on body weight and reproductive performance have been demonstrated in the chicken model of prenatal protein undernutrition by…”
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The effect of insulin on plasma glucose concentrations, expression of hepatic glucose transporters and key gluconeogenic enzymes during the perinatal period in broiler chickens by Franssens, Lies, Lesuisse, Jens, Wang, Yufeng, Willems, Els, Willemsen, Hilke, Koppenol, Astrid, Guo, Xiaoquan, Buyse, Johan, Decuypere, Eddy, Everaert, Nadia

“…Highlights • Insulin-injected ED16 embryos, plasma glucose increased slowest from minimum level. • Hepatic GLUT2, PCK2 and FBP1 mRNA abundance in…”
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