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Table 5 Effects of tributyrin on mRNA levels of nutrient transporter genes in jejunum of weaned pigs

From: Effects of dietary tributyrin on intestinal mucosa development, mitochondrial function and AMPK-mTOR pathway in weaned pigs

Item a

Control

Tributyrin

SEM

P

SGLT1

1.00

1.97

0.16

0.002

GLUT2

1.00

1.68

0.17

0.017

ASCT2

1.00

1.52

0.18

0.075

y+LAT1

1.00

1.27

0.16

0.275

PepT1

1.00

1.31

0.15

0.183

  1. aSGLT1: sodium-glucose transporter 1; GLUT2: glucose transporter type 2; ASCT2: Na+-dependent neutral amino acid transporter 2; y+ LAT1: y+ L-type amino acid transporter 1; PepT1: dipeptide transporter 1
  2. Values are mean and pooled SEM, n = 6
  3. Differences were considered significant at P < 0.05
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Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

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