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  1. Intramuscular fat is an important factor in evaluating pork quality and varies widely among different pig breeds. However, the regulatory mechanism of circular RNAs (circRNAs) in lipid metabolism remains large...

    Authors: Xiao He, Fang Xie, Ying Nie, Xuefeng Wang, Junyi Luo, Ting Chen, Qianyun Xi, Yongliang Zhang and Jiajie Sun
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:19
  2. Crossbreeding is widely promoted as an efficient strategy to improve the productivity in agriculture. The molecular mechanism underlying heterosis for egg production is always intriguing in chicken. The transc...

    Authors: Jingwei Yuan, Yuanmei Wang, Yanyan Sun, Yunlei Li, Aixin Ni, Qin Li, Hanhan Yang, Xinying Xu, Yunhe Zong, Hui Ma and Jilan Chen
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:18
  3. Meat originating from the spent hen is an important source of poultry meat production; however, multiple factors cause the decline in the meat quality of spent hens. Chinese herbs have been widely used as medi...

    Authors: Zhihua Li, Md. Abul Kalam Azad, Chengwen Meng, Xiangfeng Kong, Jue Gui, Wenchao Lin, Yadong Cui, Wei Lan and Qinghua He
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:17
  4. With the global expansion of aquaculture and the increasing demand for fish meal, identifying appropriate and sustainable alternative protein sources for aquafeeds has become essential. Single-cell protein (SC...

    Authors: Luke Pilmer, Lindsey Woolley, Alan Lymbery, Chinh Dam, Abigail Elizur, Md Javed Foysal and Gavin Partridge
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:16
  5. In perinatal dairy cows, ketosis is a prevalent metabolic disorder that lowers milk output and performance. Mitochondrial dysfunction and chronic inflammation in mammary tissue are linked to elevated blood ket...

    Authors: Yihui Huo, Taiyu Shen, Tianyin Feng, Moli Li, Wanli Zhao, Juan J. Loor, Ben Aernouts, Androniki Psifidi and Chuang Xu
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:15
  6. It is important to promote intestinal development and maturation of chicks for feed digestion and utilization, intestinal health, and disease resistance. This study aimed to investigate the effects of dietary ...

    Authors: Fangshen Guo, Jianing Qiao, Zeqiong Hu, Jia Huang, Ruichen Bi, Waseem Abbas, Wenrui Zhen, Yuming Guo and Zhong Wang
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:14
  7. Feeding spray dried plasma (SDP) to weanling pigs improves growth, but there is a lack of research on how SDP impacts oxidative stress and inflammatory response in lactating sows, and performance of their pigl...

    Authors: Hannah M. Bailey, Natalia S. Fanelli, Joy M. Campbell and Hans H. Stein
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:13
  8. The synchronized absorption of amino acids (AAs) and glucose in the gut is crucial for effective AA utilization and protein synthesis in the body. The study investigated how the starch digestion rate and AA le...

    Authors: Caiwei Luo, Yao Yu, Gang Meng and Jianmin Yuan
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:12
  9. The emergence of antibiotic resistant microorganisms associated with conventional swine production practices has increased interest in acid-based compounds having antimicrobial properties and other biological ...

    Authors: Sangwoo Park, Shuhan Sun, Supatirada Wongchanla, Ying Chen, Xunde Li and Yanhong Liu
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:11
  10. The objective was to characterize the colostrum proteome of primiparous Holstein cows in association with immunoglobulin G (IgG) content. Immediately after calving, colostrum samples were collected from 18 cow...

    Authors: Ezequias Castillo-Lopez, Patrick Biber, Arife Sener-Aydemir, Karin Hummel, Ebrahim Razzazi-Fazeli, Nicole Reisinger, Qendrim Zebeli, Susanne Kreuzer-Redmer and Thomas Hartinger
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:10
  11. Chickens and ducks are vital sources of animal protein for humans. Recent pangenome studies suggest that a single genome is insufficient to represent the genetic information of a species, highlighting the need...

    Authors: Qiangsen Zhao, Zhongtao Yin and Zhuocheng Hou
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:9
  12. Broiler chickens are most vulnerable immediately after hatching due to their immature immune systems, making them susceptible to infectious diseases. The yolk plays an important role in early immune defence by...

    Authors: Mila M. Y. Meijer, Henry van den Brand, Shahram Niknafs and Eugeni Roura
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:8
  13. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of dietary fatty acids (FA) saturation and lysophospholipids supplementation on growth, meat quality, oxidative stability, FA profiles, and lipid metabol...

    Authors: Meimei Zhang, Haixin Bai, Ruixue Wang, Yufan Zhao, Wenzhu Yang, Jincheng Liu, Yonggen Zhang and Peixin Jiao
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:7
  14. Sow longevity and reproductivity are essential in the modern swine industry. Although many studies have focused on the genetic and genomic factors for selection, little is known about the associations between ...

    Authors: Ziyu Liu, Tsungcheng Tsai, Bin Zuo, Samantha Howe, Jason E. Farrar, Christopher E. Randolph, Charles V. Maxwell and Jiangchao Zhao
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:6
  15. Meat goat production is a worldwide industry with products such as meat, milk, soap, and fiber being produced. There are approximately 2.6 million meat goats in the United States. For breeding female ruminants...

    Authors: Makenzie G. Newton, Arianna N. Lopez, Claire Stenhouse, Karina L. Hissen, Erin D. Connolly, Xingchi Li, Lan Zhou, Guoyao Wu, William B. Foxworth and Fuller W. Bazer
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:5
  16. The diverse types and processing methods of grains intricately influence the sites and digestibility of starch digestion, thereby impacting energy utilization. This study aimed to explore the impact of grain v...

    Authors: Xiaodong Su, Lei Zhang, Yiyang Sun, Yanbo Wu, Jianrong Ren, Shengru Wu, Xinjian Lei, Jun Zhang, Dangdang Wang, Hao Ren and Junhu Yao
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:3
  17. Increased backfat thickness of sows in early gestation is negative to reproductive performance. Endometrial receptivity is an important determinant of reproductive success, but it is unclear whether the effect...

    Authors: Xue Qin, Menghao Yang, Yang Yu, Xiaolin Wang, Yi Zheng, Rui Cai and Weijun Pang
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:4
  18. Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis (S. Enteritidis) is a global foodborne pathogen that poses a significant threat to human health, with poultry being the primary reservoir host. Therefore, addressing S. Ent...

    Authors: Qianyun Zhang, Qidong Zhu, Yunqi Xiao, Qinghua Yu and Shourong Shi
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:2
  19. There is a growing focus on using various plant-derived agricultural by-products to increase the benefits of pig farming, but these feedstuffs are fibrous in nature. This study investigated the relationship be...

    Authors: Feng Yong, Bo Liu, Huijuan Li, Houxu Hao, Yueli Fan, Osmond Datsomor, Rui Han, Hailong Jiang and Dongsheng Che
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2025 16:1
  20. Bovine mastitis is one of the main causes of reduced production in dairy cows. The infection of the mammary gland is mainly caused by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, whose resistant strains make the treatmen...

    Authors: Ludmila Kosaristanova, Zuzana Bytesnikova, Tatiana Fialova, Jana Pekarkova, Pavel Svec, Frantisek Ondreas, Vendula Jemelikova, Andrea Ridoskova, Peter Makovicky, Ladislav Sivak, Monika Dolejska, Monika Zouharova, Petr Slama, Vojtech Adam and Kristyna Smerkova
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:173
  21. Intestinal inflammation is a common and serious health problem in piglet production, especially enteritis caused by pathogenic Escherichia coli (E. coli). This condition often leads to high mortality, slow weight...

    Authors: Shunfen Zhang, Chengzeng Luo, Kai Li, Junhong Wang, Huixin Wang, Ruqing Zhong, Liang Chen, Qiugang Ma and Hongfu Zhang
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:172
  22. Oxidative stress (OS) is involved in low female fertility by altering multi-omics such as the transcriptome, miRome, and lncRNome in follicular cells and follicular fluid. However, the mechanism by which OS af...

    Authors: Wenmin Sheng, Miaomiao Wang, Yuqi Li, Zhenyu Sun, Xing Du and Qifa Li
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:171
  23. As the global population continues to expand, the demand for broiler chicken production to supply safe and high-quality meat is increasing. To meet this ever-growing demand, broiler chickens with enhanced grow...

    Authors: Uchechukwu Edna Obianwuna, Xinyu Chang, Vivian U. Oleforuh-Okoleh, Patience N. Onu, Haijun Zhang, Kai Qiu and Shugeng Wu
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:169
  24. Granulosa cell (GC) apoptosis, ferroptosis, and other programmed cell death processes are markers of follicular aging. Quercetin has been shown to reduce ferroptosis, however, its effects on ferroptosis in pou...

    Authors: Shuo Wei, Felix Kwame Amevor, Xiaxia Du, Linxiang Li, Zhixin Yi, Gang Shu, Yan Wang and Xiaoling Zhao
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:168
  25. Hatch weight (HW) affects broiler growth and low HW (LHW) often leads to suboptimal performance. Sodium butyrate (SB) has been shown to promote growth through enhanced intestinal health. This study investigate...

    Authors: Muhammad Zeeshan Akram, Nadia Everaert and Aleksandra Dunisławska
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:165
  26. This article has been retracted. Please see the Retraction Notice for more detail: https://doiorg.publicaciones.saludcastillayleon.es/10.1186/s40104-022-00787-z.

    Authors: Weilei Yao, Tongxin Wang, Lu Huang, Zhengxi Bao, Shu Wen and Feiruo Huang
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:170
  27. Tibetan sheep, economically important animals on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, have diversified into numerous local breeds with unique characteristics through prolonged environmental adaptation and selective bree...

    Authors: Xue Li, Buying Han, Dehui Liu, Song Wang, Lei Wang, Quanbang Pei, Zian Zhang, Jincai Zhao, Bin Huang, Fuqiang Zhang, Kai Zhao and Dehong Tian
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:164
  28. Energy deficiency is a leading cause of the high pre-weaning mortality of neonatal piglets in the swine industry. Thus, optimal energy metabolism is of crucial importance for improving the survivability of neo...

    Authors: Jinan Zhao, Brandon Pike, Feng Wang, Lin Yang, Paige Meisner, Yanling Huang, Jack Odle and Xi Lin
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:163
  29. Mobile element variants (MEVs) have a significant and complex impact on genomic diversity and phenotypic traits. However, the quantity, distribution, and relationship with gene expression and complex traits of...

    Authors: Jianchao Hu, Lu Gui, Zhongzi Wu and Lusheng Huang
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:162
  30. This article has been retracted. Please see the Retraction Notice for more detail: https://doiorg.publicaciones.saludcastillayleon.es/10.1186/s40104-020-0426-6.

    Authors: Tongxin Wang, Weilei Yao, Juan Li, Yafei Shao, Qiongyu He, Jun Xia and Feiruo Huang
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:167
  31. Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a mycotoxin that severely pollutes feed ingredients, and methods for reducing DON toxicity have become a significant research direction. Chlorogenic acid (CGA) is an active polyphenol f...

    Authors: Yanmei Xue, Fuchang Li, Rui Li, Xinru Zhang, Huijun Guo and Chunyang Wang
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:159
  32. Heat stress (HS) incidence is associated with the accumulation of reactive substances, which might be associated with bone loss. N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) exhibits strong antioxidants due to its sulfhydryl group and...

    Authors: Huaiyong Zhang, Herinda Pertiwi, Joris Michiels, Djoere Gaublomme, Maryam Majdeddin, Yuhuang Hou, Matthieu Boone, Dirk Elewaut, Iván Josipovic and Jeroen Degroote
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:158
  33. Authors: Seonggyu Bang, Ahmad Yar Qamar, Sung Ho Yun, Na‑Yeon Gu, Heyyoung Kim, Ayeong Han, Heejae Kang, Hye Sun Park, Seung II Kim, Islam M. Saadeldin, Sanghoon Lee and Jongki Cho
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:166

    The original article was published in Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:145

  34. Authors: Mingming Cao, Liyun Bai, Haoyun Wei, Yantong Guo, Guodong Sun, Haoyang Sun and Baoming Shi
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:161

    The original article was published in Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:133

  35. Research on low-protein-level diets has indicated that even though the profiles of essential amino acids (EAAs) follow the recommendation for a normal-protein-level diet, broilers fed low-protein diets failed ...

    Authors: Bin Wang, Xiaodan Zhang, Yongfa Liu, Mingkun Gao, Mi Wang, Yuan Wang, Xinzhi Wang and Yuming Guo
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:157
  36. The antibacterial and immunomodulatory activities of bacteriocins make them attractive targets for development as anti-infective drugs. Although the importance of the enteric nervous system (ENS) in the strugg...

    Authors: Lijun Shang, Fengjuan Yang, Qingyun Chen, Ziqi Dai, Guangxin Yang, Xiangfang Zeng, Shiyan Qiao and Haitao Yu
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:156
  37. Salmonella Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) is a common pathogenic microorganism and poses a threat to the efficiency of poultry farms. As signaling molecules regulating the interaction between the host and gut micro...

    Authors: Dan Hu, Xiaoran Yang, Ming Qin, Li’an Pan, Haiyan Fang, Pengnan Chen and Yingdong Ni
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:155
  38. Authors: Minghui Wang, Kelin Li, Hongchao Jiao, Jingpeng Zhao, Haifang Li, Yunlei Zhou, Aizhi Cao, Jianmin Wang, Xiaojuan Wang and Hai Lin
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:154

    The original article was published in Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:113

  39. The use of conventional two-dimensional (2D) culture of the porcine intestinal epithelial cell (IEC) line IPEC-J2 in animal nutrition research has the disadvantage that IEC function is studied under unphysiolo...

    Authors: Gaiping Wen, Klaus Eder and Robert Ringseis
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:153
  40. During the transition period, excessive negative energy balance (NEB) lead to metabolic disorders and reduced milk yield. Rumen microbes are responsible for resolving plant material and producing volatile fatt...

    Authors: Lingxue Ju, Qi Shao, Zhiyuan Fang, Erminio Trevisi, Meng Chen, Yuxiang Song, Wenwen Gao, Lin Lei, Xinwei Li, Guowen Liu and Xiliang Du
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:152
  41. Weaning stress-induced diarrhea is widely recognized as being associated with gut microbiota dysbiosis. However, it has been challenging to clarify which specific intestinal microbiota and their metabolites pl...

    Authors: Jiaqi Zhang, Yahui Chen, Xin Guo, Xuan Li, Ruofan Zhang, Mengting Wang, Weiyun Zhu and Kaifan Yu
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:150
  42. Probiotic extracellular vesicles (pEVs) are biologically active nanoparticle structures that can regulate the intestinal tract through direct or indirect mechanisms. They enhance the intestinal barrier functio...

    Authors: Yuhan Zhang, Mengzhen Song, Jinping Fan, Xuming Guo and Shiyu Tao
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:149
  43. Exogenous gonadotropin-controlled ovarian stimulation is the critical step in animal reproductive management, such as pig, sheep, bovine and other species. It helps synchronize ovulation or stimulate multiple ...

    Authors: Linghua Cheng, Zhicheng Shi, Yuan Yue, Yue Wang, Yusheng Qin, Wei Zhao, Yupei Hu, Qin Li, Min Guo, Lei An, Shumin Wang and Jianhui Tian
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:148
  44. Follicular atresia significantly impairs female fertility and hastens reproductive senescence. Apoptosis of granulosa cells is the primary cause of follicular atresia. Pyroptosis and necroptosis, as additional...

    Authors: Hao Wu, Yingxue Han, Jikang Liu, Rong Zhao, Shizhen Dai, Yajun Guo, Nan Li, Feng Yang and Shenming Zeng
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:147
  45. Authors: Chengbing Yu, Yuxiao Luo, Cheng Shen, Zhen Luo, Hongcai Zhang, Jing Zhang, Weina Xu and Jianxiong Xu
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:151

    The original article was published in Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:128

  46. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) regulate cell metabolism and various biological processes by delivering specific proteins and nucleic acids to surrounding cells. We aimed to investigate the effects of the cargo c...

    Authors: Seonggyu Bang, Ahmad Yar Qamar, Sung Ho Yun, Na-Yeon Gu, Heyyoung Kim, Ayeong Han, Heejae Kang, Hye Sun Park, Seung II Kim, Islam M. Saadeldin, Sanghoon Lee and Jongki Cho
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:145

    The Correction to this article has been published in Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:166

  47. Necrotic enteritis (NE) is an economically important disease of broiler chickens caused by Clostridium perfringens (CP). The pathogenesis, or disease process, of NE is still not clear. This study aimed to identif...

    Authors: Hemlata Gautam, Noor Ahmad Shaik, Babajan Banaganapalli, Shelly Popowich, Iresha Subhasinghe, Lisanework E. Ayalew, Rupasri Mandal, David S. Wishart, Suresh Tikoo and Susantha Gomis
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:144
  48. Dietary lysine and apparent nitrogen-corrected metabolizable energy (AMEn) are two key variables affecting the production of breeder hens. In this study, the effects and interactions of lysine and AMEn on yell...

    Authors: Yibing Wang, Qin Wang, Xiangtian Yao, Zhongyong Gou, Xiajing Lin, Qili Luo and Shouqun Jiang
    Citation: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2024 15:143

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