Leucine supplementation during late gestation globally alters placental metabolism and nutrient transport via modulation of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in sows

作者：Chang Cui, Caichi Wu, Jun Wang, Xiaoyu Zheng, Ziwei Ma, Pengwei Zhu, Wutai Guan, Shihai Zhang, Fang Chen · 发表于：Food & Function · 年份：2022 · DOI：10.1039/d1fo04082k · 被引用次数：17 · 研究领域：Adipose Tissue and Metabolism、Muscle metabolism and nutrition、Birth, Development, and Health

In a previously published study we reported that sow dietary leucine supplementation during late pregnancy significantly improved newborn piglet birth weight by stimulating protein synthesis in the longissimus dorsi muscle.