Code
179V0211
Duration
01 October 2011 → 30 September 2015
Funding
Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Natural sciences
- Other chemical sciences
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Medical and health sciences
- Nutrition and dietetics
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Agricultural and food sciences
- Agricultural animal production
- Food sciences and (bio)technology
- Veterinary medicine
Keywords
gut
redox
oxidative stress
feed
piglets
Project description
The objective of this project is to investigate the oxidative and redox status of the gastro-intestinal tract in relation to animal and feed factors, en to improve the gut health of intra-uterine growth retarded piglets (<25 kg) through optimisation of this status.