Sesamin improved growth and overall health in young animals by enhancing gut-liver axis function

dietary addition with sesamin enhanced the function of the gut-liver axis by improving intestinal barrier function, reducing hepatic injury, and promoting the enrichment of beneficial microorganisms in the intestinal tract, strengthening the immunity and antioxidant capacity of weaned piglets, thereby supporting overall health and enhancing growth performance.Under the conditions of this study, the optimal amount of the additive was found to be 0.15% (w/w).