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. 2021 May 12;7(3):801–811. doi: 10.1016/j.aninu.2021.03.001

Table 1.

Summary of studies for models, method of evaluation and nutritional modulation of intestinal permeability (IP) in chickens.1

Models Method of IP assessment Dietary changes affecting IP References
Aflatoxins (1) Bacterial translocation (BT); (2) FITC-d + BT; (3) Lactulose (1 to 2) NA; (3) Increased protein reduced IP (1) Galarza-Seeber et al., 2016; (2) Hernández-Ramírez et al. (2020); (3) Chen et al. (2016)
Campylobacter (1) Escherichia coli in liver; (2) Bacterial translocation (1) NA; (2) Bacterial translocation (reduced with probiotics and enzymes) (1) Awad et al. (2016); (2) Gibbs et al., 2016
Coccidiosis (1) TEER; (2) Fecal ovo-transferrin; (3) FITC-d; (4) FITC-d + TJ; (5) FITC-d + ZO-1, JAM, occludin; (6) FITC-d; (7) FITC-d and BT; (8) Escherichia coli; (9) FITC-d (1 to 5) NA; (6) Zn reduced IP; (7) Organic acid reduced IP; (8) IP reduced by coated Sodium butyrate. (9) IP reduced by 0.5% glutamine (1) Murugesan et al. (2014); (2) Goossens et al., 2018; (3) Chadwick et al. (2020); (4) Teng et al. (2020); (5) Schneiders et al. (2020)
(6) dos Santos et al., 2020; (7) Pham et al. (2020); (8) Song et al. (2017); (9) Oxford and Selvaraj, (2020)
Dexamethasone (1) FITC-d + BT; (2) FITC-d; (3 to 4) FITC-d (1 to 2) NA; (3) Protein tended to reduce IP; (4) Arginine reduced IP (1) Vicuña et al. (2015a); (2) (Macalintal et al., 2019); (3) Barekatain et al. (2019a); Barekatain et al. (2019b)
Dextran sodium sulphate (1) FITC-d; (2) FITC + Lactulose sugars; (3) FITC-d (1) Increased by Rye diet; (2) NA; (3) Reduced by paddy rice (1) Vicuña et al. (2015b); (2) Gilani et al. (2017b); (3) Murai et al. (2018)
Fasting (1) FITC-d; (2) FITC-d; (3) Iohexol; (4) Lactulose sugars; (5) FITC-d; (6) FITC-d + BT (1 to 3) NA; (4) Olive pomace had no effect; (5) IP increased by glutamine/Sodium butyrate; (6) IP reduced by humic acid (1) Vicuña et al. (2015b); (2) Baxter et al. (2017); (3) Wilhelm et al., 2020; (4) Herrero-Encinas et al. (2020); (5) Gilani et al. (2018b); (6) Maguey-Gonzalez et al. (2018)
Heat stress (1) TEER; (2) FITC-d + TJ; (3) FITC-d; (4) TEER + FITC-d; (5) FITC-d; (6) FITC-d + TJ; (7) TEER; (8) TEER (1 to 3) NA; (4) Prebiotics reduced FITC-d; (5) IP reduced by spray dried plasma; (6) Some effect of Resveratrol; (7) IP improved by betaine. (1) Goo et al. (2019a); (2) Tabler et al. (2020); (3) Ruff et al. (2020); (4) Song et al. (2013); Song et al. (2014); (5) Ruff et al. (2020); (6) Zhang et al. (2017); (7) Shakeri et al. (2018) & (8) Shakeri et al. (2020)
Lipopolysaccharide (1) Lactulose, FITC-d; (2) Diamine oxidase + D-lactate (1) NA; (2) IP reduced by clinoptilolite clay (1) Gilani et al. (2016); (2) Wu et al. (2013)
Clostridium perfringens FITC-d + Endotoxins Reduced by a combination of chelated and inorganic zinc Zhang et al. (2019)
Rye (1) FITC-d + BT; (2) Endotoxins and fatty acid binding protein gene; (3) BT; (4) FITC-d; (5) FITC-d + BT (1 to 3) NA; (4) Reduced by salinomycin; (5) IP impacted by breed line and corn or rye diets (1) Tellez et al. (2015); (2) Chen et al. (2015); (3) Latorre et al. (2015); (4) Naghizadeh et al. (2019); (5) Baxter et al., 2019
(1) Sal + Heat stress; (2) Sal + Coccidiosis; (3) Sal; (4) Sal + Coccidiosis; (5) Sal; (6) Sal (1) Salmonella proliferation increased in liver; (2) FITC-d + BT; (3) Clostridium perfringens; (4) FITC-d; (5) FITC-d; (6) mRNA of occludin and claudin (1 to 2) NA; (3) Prebiotics reduced translocation; (4) IP reduced by probiotics; (5) IP reduced by boric acid; (6) mRNA expressions increased by Zn. (1) Quinteiro-Filho et al. (2012); (2) Latorre et al. (2018); (3) Shao et al. (2013); (4) Hernandez-Patlan et al. (2019b); (5) Hernandez-Patlan et al. (2019a); (6) Zhang et al. (2012)
(1) Stocking density; (2) feeding fines (1) lipopolysaccharide in blood; (2) FITC-d (1) Plasma lipopolysaccharide increased by stocking density; (2) IP increased by feeding fines (1) Goo et al. (2019b); (2) Kenny (2019)
Used litter (1) FITC-d; (2) Endotoxins (1) IP reduced by phytogenic; (2) IP reduced by probiotics (1) Vieira et al. (2020); (2) Murugesan et al. (2014)
No challenge FITC-d IP increased by formaldehyde and Amasil but reduced by silo health compounds Feye et al. (2019)

FITC-d = fluorescence isothiocyanate dextran; BT = bacterial translocation; NA = not applicable; TJ = tight junction proteins; ZO-1 = zonula occludens-1; JAM = junctional adhesion molecule. TEER = transepithelial electrical resistance; Sal = Salmonella.

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Studies are given a number from 1 to 9 in parentheses within each row of the table in the order of given references.