Browsing Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences by Subject "weaned piglets"

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Calcium-sensing Receptor is not Expressed in the Absorptive Enterocytes of Weaned Piglets

Zhao, Xiaoya; Hui, Qianqu; Azevedo, Paula A; Nyachoti, Charles M.; O, Karmin; Yang, Chengbo (2022-03-16)

The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a kokumi receptor that plays an essential role in nutrient sensing and animal physiology, growth, and development. Pig CaSR (pCaSR) was identified and characterized in the intestine. ...
Distribution and localization of porcine calcium sensing receptor (pCaSR) in different tissues of weaned piglets

Zhao, Xiaoya; Schindell, Brayden; Li, Weiqi; Ni, Liju; Liu, Shangxi; Wijerathne, Charith; Gong, Joshua; Nyachoti, Martin; O, Karmin; Yang, Chengbo (2019-03-19)

Taste receptors including calcium sensing receptor (CaSR) are expressed in various animal tissues, and CaSR plays important roles in nutrient sensing and the physiology, growth and development of animals. However, molecular ...