Short bowel syndrome (SBS)-associated alterations within the gut-liver axis evolve early and persist long-term in the piglet model of short bowel syndrome

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Funding Acknowledgements

The MCRI is supported by the Victorian Government's Operational Infrastructure Support program. The Cotter, Gahan, and Joyce laboratories are funded by a research grant from Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) under Grant Number SFI/12/RC/2273. FF is in receipt of an Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering and Technology EMBARK scholarship and is a Teagasc Walsh fellow. The authors wish to acknowledge Dr. Guin Wilson for her surgical skill, Professors Catherine Stanton, Gerald Fitzgerald, and Paul Ross for their continued support and to thank Magdy Sourial, Shane Osterfield, and Dr. Andrew French for expert technical assistance with the animals, and Dr. Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck and The University of Melbourne Centre for Animal Biotechnology for the use of their facilities, and Dr. Eva Rosberg-Cody and Dr Orla O'Sullivan for high-throughput DNA sequencing services. Dr. Mike Kinsella and Dr. Dan O Driscoll for UPLC-MS services.