Dynamics in animal nutrition / edited by Jannes Doppenberg, Piet van der Aar.

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (209 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Table of contents""; ""Preface""; ""Dr. Ir. P.J. van der Aar""; ""Understanding nutritional immunomodulation: Th1 versus Th2""; ""Bruno M. Goddeeris""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The immune orchestra""; ""3. The induction of an immune response in secondary lymphoid organs""; ""4. Immunological defence of the gut and the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT)""; ""5. Pathogen recognition receptors (PRR) and the pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMP)""; ""6. The acute phase response and the arachidonic acid cycle""; ""7. Nutritional modulation of immune responses""
  • ""Effects of oxidative stress and selenium supplementation on piglets and the underlying mechanisms""""Chen Daiwen, Yu Bing, Yuan Shibin, Zhang Keying and He Jun""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Development of the animal models""; ""2. The detrimental effects of oxidative stress on weaned piglets""; ""3. Effects of selenium supplementation on oxidative stress""; ""4. The anti-oxidative mechanisms of selenium""; ""5. Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""References""; ""Functional amino acids in swine nutrition and production""
  • ""Guoyao Wu1, Fuller W. Bazer1, Robert C. Burghardt2, Gregory A. Johnson2, Sung Woo Kim3, Darrell A. Knabe1, Xilong Li1, M. Carey Satterfield1, Stephen B. Smith1 and Thomas E. Spencer1""""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Efficiency of the utilization of dietary amino acids""; ""3. Regulatory role for amino acids in gene expression""; ""4. Applications of functional amino acids to swine nutrition and production""; ""5. Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""Glucose metabolism in reproductive sows""; ""Rosemarijn Gerritsen1, Paul Bikker1,2 and Piet van der Aar1""
  • ""Abstract""""1. Introduction""; ""2. Glucose and gestation""; ""3. Insulin resistance""; ""4. Glucose and lactation""; ""5. Glucose and reproduction""; ""6. Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Sustainable pig house: first results of slurry flushing and the CYCLIZ® process""; ""Christian Leroux1, David Guillou2 and Bernard Raynaud3""; ""Abstract""; ""1. The pig breeding in France along with sustainable development""; ""2. InVivoâ€?s sustainable agriculture strategy""; ""3. CRZA pig research station""; ""4. The CYCLIZ® process""; ""5. Discussion""
  • ""Energy in poultry diets: adjusted AME or net energy""