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Title Gut environment of pigs / edited by A. Piva, K.E. Bach Knudsen, J.E. Lindberg.

Publication Info. Nottingham, U.K. : Nottingham University Press, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 260 pages) : illustrations.
Note "This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the workshops entitled 'Feed additives and probiotics as an alternative to antibiotics as growth promoters' and 'Gut environment: influence of luminar factors' organised on 18 and 19 June 2000, respectively, and in conjunction with the 8th Symposium on Digestive Physiology in Pigs, held at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala 20-22 June 2000"--Preface.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Morphological and functional changes in the small intestine of the newly-weaned pig / J.R. Pluske -- The role of polyamines in intestinal function and gut maturation / S. Bardocz [and others] -- Glutamine in gut metabolism / S.G. Pierzynowski [and others] -- The influence of feed composition on protein metabolism in the gut / O. Simon -- Organic acid production in the large intestine : implication for epithelial cell proliferation and cell death / T. Sakata and A. Inagaki -- Action of n-butyrate at the level of gene expression in the colonic mucosa : lessons from pig and rat experiments / C. Cherbuy [and others] -- Microorganisms exert bioactive and protective effects through the innate immune system / B. Morein and Ke-Fei Hu -- Luminal bacteria : regulation of gut function and immunity / D. Kelly and T.P. King -- The use of nondigestible oligosaccharides to manage the gastrointestinal ecosystem / R.K. Buddington -- Lectin microbial interactions in the gut / P.J. Naughton -- Modulation of the gut microflora by enzyme addition / A. Chesson and C. Stewart -- Possible ways of modifying type and amount of products from microbial fermentation in the gut / B. Borg Jensen -- Organic acids : their efficacy and modes of action in pigs / K. Partanen -- Safety aspects on non-use of antimicrobials as growth promoters / C. Greko -- Current status and future perspectives in E.U. for antibiotics, probiotics, enzymes, and organic acids in animal nutrition / M. Vanbelle.
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Subject Swine -- Feeding and feeds -- Congresses.
Swine -- Physiology -- Congresses.
Swine -- Anatomy -- Congresses.
Gastrointestinal system -- Congresses.
Gastrointestinal system
Swine -- Anatomy
Swine -- Feeding and feeds
Swine -- Physiology
Suínos (congressos)
Alimentação animal (congressos)
Fisiologia animal (congressos)
Anatomia animal (congressos)
Sistema gastrointestinal (congressos)
Genre/Form Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Piva, A.
Bach Knudsen, Knud-Erik.
Lindberg, Jan Eric.
Symposium on Digestive Physiology in Pigs (8th : 2000 : Uppsala, Sweden)
Other Form: Print version: Gut environment of pigs. Nottingham, U.K. : Nottingham University Press, 2001 1897676778 (OCoLC)47755529
ISBN 9781910455371 (electronic bk.)
1910455377 (electronic bk.)
1897676778
9781897676776