Glyceryl butyrate attenuates enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i>-induced intestinal inflammation in piglets by inhibiting the NF-κB/MAPK pathways and modulating the gut microbiota
Min Tian, Lilang Li, Zhezhe Tian, Hao Zhao, Fang Chen, Wutai Guan, Shihai Zhang
Abstract
. In summary, glyceryl butyrate attenuated the immune-inflammatory response in piglets challenged with ETEC by inhibiting the NF-κB/MAPK pathways and modulating the gut microbiota, and thus improved piglet intestinal health.
Topics & Concepts
IleumJejunumEnterotoxigenic Escherichia coliLactobacillusMicrobiologyButyrateBiologyLactobacillus salivariusOccludinImmune systemGut floraProinflammatory cytokineEscherichia coliInternal medicineImmunologyInflammationEndocrinologyBiochemistryTight junctionFermentationEnterotoxinMedicineGeneGut microbiota and healthProbiotics and Fermented FoodsAntimicrobial Peptides and Activities