Animal Bioscience

Swine Nutrition and Feed Technology
Dietary supplementation of Platycodon grandiflorum polysaccharides mitigates weaning stress in piglets by modulating intestinal microbiota and improving gut health: Shusen Li, Mingming Cao, Jiaqi Dong, Jiajun Hao, Haoyun Wei, Yantong Guo, Haotian Wang, Xiao Liu, Haoyang Sun; Anim Biosci. 2026;39(7):250877. Published online April 16, 2026; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.250877
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Optimal ratio of laurate and butyrate from glyceride forms improves nutrient digestibility and health in weaned piglets: Shuang Dong, Yi Chen, Nan Zhang, Jihua Wang, YuYu Cao, Yongxi Ma; Anim Biosci. 2026;39(4):250645. Published online November 14, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.250645
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The effects of reduced protein diet supplemented with arginine plus glutamine–glutamate on growth performance, diarrhea incidence, blood metabolites, nutrient digestibility, and nitrogen utilization in nursery pigs: Lucas Medina Teixeira, Jansller Luiz Genova, Fernanda Fialho Abranches, Gabriel Cipriano Rocha; Anim Biosci. 2026;39(3):250702. Published online November 10, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.250702
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Spray-dried porcine plasma improves piglets’ performance and modulates gut immune-related genes in the first week post-weaning: Zacharia Waithaka Ng’ang’a, Núria Tous, Muzahir Hussain, Maria Ballester, Javier Polo, Raúl Beltrán-Debón, Joan Tarradas, David Torrallardona; Anim Biosci. 2025;38(11):2475-2486. Published online June 10, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.25.0185
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Plant essential oil supplementation promotes growth and attenuates lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute liver injury through SIRT1/PGC-1α signaling pathway in nursery pigs: Yu Niu, Xinru Song, Yiying Chen, Yiting Xu, Yiru Chen, Qingzhou Lin, Jintian He, Jinsong Liu, Ruiqiang Zhang, Caimei Yang; Anim Biosci. 2025;38(11):2464-2474. Published online June 4, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.25.0066
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Use of cornstarch or fermented soybean meal in lactation diet improved sows’ nutrient utilization and litter performance during lactation: Li Zhe, Hongmei Wen, Fangyuan Chen, Yong Zhuo, Yan Lin, Shengyu Xu, Xuemei Jiang, Lingjie Huang, Lianqiang Che, Bin Feng, De Wu, Takele Feyera, Zhengfeng Fang; Anim Biosci. 2025;38(10):2185-2195. Published online June 10, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.25.0106
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Nonruminant Nutrition and Feed Processing
Effects of dietary trace mineral levels on physiological responses, reproductive performance, litter performance, blood profiles, and milk composition in gestating sows: Hong Jun Kim, Xing Hao Jin, Sun Woo Kang, Yoo Yong Kim; Anim Biosci. 2023;36(12):1860-1868. Published online August 23, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.23.0193
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Effects of a functional fatty acid blend on growth performance, intestinal morphology, and serum profiles in weaned piglets: Huakai Wang, Yanan Wang, Yu Zhang, Juntao Li, Yihai Mi, Yongqiang Xue, Jiaan Li, Yongxi Ma; Anim Biosci. 2023;36(5):761-767. Published online November 14, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.22.0290
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Effects of essential oil coated with glycerol monolaurate on growth performance, intestinal morphology, and serum profiles in weaned piglets: Yanan Wang, Juntao Li, Huakai Wang, Yihai Mi, Yongqiang Xue, Jiaan Li, Yongxi Ma; Anim Biosci. 2023;36(5):753-760. Published online November 14, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.22.0261
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Blend of essential oils can reduce diarrheal disorders and improve liver antioxidant status in weaning piglets: Maiara Ananda Grando, Vanessa Costa, Jansller Luiz Genova, Paulo Evaristo Rupolo, Liliana Bury de Azevedo, Leandro Batista Costa, Silvana Teixeira Carvalho, Thiago Pereira Ribeiro, Daniel Pigatto Monteiro, Paulo Levi de Oliveira Carvalho; Anim Biosci. 2023;36(1):119-131. Published online June 24, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.22.0072
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Animal Breeding and Genetics
Whole-genome sequence association study identifies cyclin dependent kinase 8 as a key gene for the number of mummified piglets: Pingxian Wu, Dejuan Chen, Kai Wang, Shujie Wang, Yihui Liu, Anan Jiang, Weihang Xiao, Yanzhi Jiang, Li Zhu, Xu Xu, Xiaotian Qiu, Xuewei Li, Guoqing Tang; Anim Biosci. 2023;36(1):29-42. Published online September 7, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.22.0115
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Nonruminant Nutrition and Feed Processing
Effects of mixed selenium sources on the physiological responses and blood profiles of lactating sows and tissue concentration of their progeny: Cheon Soo Kim, Xing Hao Jin, Yoo Yong Kim; Anim Biosci. 2022;35(11):1725-1732. Published online June 30, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.22.0106
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Animal Health
Glycine alleviated diquat-induced hepatic injury via inhibiting ferroptosis in weaned piglets: Hongwei Hua, Xiao Xu, Wei Tian, Pei Li, Huiling Zhu, Wenjun Wang, Yulan Liu, Kan Xiao; Anim Biosci. 2022;35(6):938-947. Published online January 3, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.21.0298
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Nonruminant Nutrition and Feed Processing
Simultaneous feeding of calcium butyrate and tannin extract decreased the incidence of diarrhea and proinflammatory markers in weaned piglets: Camila Demarco Maito, Antonio Diego Brandão Melo, Angela Cristina da Fonseca de Oliveira, Jansller Luiz Genova, Jair Rodini Engracia Filho, Renata Ernlund Freitas de Macedo, Kelly Mazutti Monteiro, Saulo Henrique Weber, Astrid Koppenol, Leandro Batista Costa; Anim Biosci. 2022;35(1):87-95. Published online June 23, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ab.21.0011
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Effects of early commercial milk supplement on the mucosal morphology, bacterial community and bacterial metabolites in jejunum of the pre- and post-weaning piglets: Ping Hu, Qingyan Niu, Yizhi Zhu, Chao Shi, Jing Wang, Weiyun Zhu; Asian-Australas J Anim Sci. 2020;33(3):480-489. Published online August 3, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ajas.18.0941
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