Maternal administration of octanoate, a medium-chain fatty acid, improves feed efficiency of Japanese black calves through influencing gut bacteriome structure

Haruki Yamano(Kyushu University), Hideyuki Takahashi(Kyushu University), Shigeharu Moriya(RIKEN Advanced Science Institute), Nonomi Suzuki(Komatsu (Japan)), Y. Inabu(Hiroshima University), Makiko Matsuura(Chiba University), Hirokuni Miyamoto(Chiba University), Satoshi Wada(RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics), Yuji Shiotsuka(Kyushu University), Atsushi Kurotani(National Agriculture and Food Research Organization), Ryoichi Fujino(Kyushu University), Chitose Ishii(RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences), Hiroshi Ohno(RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences), Tetsuji Etoh(Kyushu University), Naoko Tsuji, Yutaka Taguchi(Kyushu University), Teruno Nakaguma(Chiba University), Hiroshi Horike(Kyushu University), Jun Kikuchi(Yokohama City University Medical Center)
Scientific Reports
September 29, 2025
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