Maternal supplementation of functional fiber improves reproduction performance by modulating gut microbiota during pregnancy
The abundance of <i>Oscillospiraceae</i>, especially <i>NK4A214_group</i> of DF sows during gestation, may improve the numbers of total born and healthy piglets, with GCDCA likely playing a significant role in this process.
Authors
- Jinghua Cheng
- Mu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5235-4914)
- Zhao Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7025-4976)
- Shankai Yin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3654-0028)
- Hongkui Wei
- Jian Peng
- Siwen Jiang
Institutions
- Huazhong Agricultural University (CN)
- Center of Hubei Cooperative Innovation for Emissions Trading System (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Microbiology
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2026.1758091
- Primary Topic
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- National Key Research and Development Program of China
- Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities