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SUBMITTER: Xia L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6148772 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xia Lu L Dai Lei L Yang Qian Q
Veterinary research 20180920 1
Transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV) is a coronavirus that causes severe diarrhea in suckling piglets. TGEV primarily targets and infects porcine intestinal epithelial cells, which play an important role in nutrient absorption. However, the effects of TGEV infection on nutrient absorption in swine have not yet been investigated. In this study, we evaluated the impact of TGEV infection on arginine uptake using the porcine small intestinal epithelial cell line IPEC-J2 as a model system. High ...[more]