Impact of Tilapia hepcidin 2-3 dietary supplementation on the gut microbiota profile and immunomodulation in the grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus)

Hepcidin regulates iron homeostasis and host-defense mechanisms, while the hepcidin-like protein, Tilapia hepcidin (TH)2-3, functions as an antimicrobial peptide (AMP). Since AMP dietary supplements may be used as alternatives to antibiotics in livestock, we tested the effects of recombinant (r)TH2-...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Ting, Chen-Hung, Pan, Chieh-Yu, Chen, Yi-Chun, Lin, Yu-Chun, Chen, Tzong-Yueh, Rajanbabu, Venugopal, Chen, Jyh-Yih
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6910925/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31836758
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55509-9
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