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Dietary Inclusion of 1,3-Butanediol Increases Dam Circulating Ketones and Increases Progeny Birth Weight

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Gilt progeny are born and weaned lighter and have poorer life-time performance than sow progeny. Low birth weights and pre-weaning mortality are highly associated with and are often a result of reduced milk consumption and vigor. Glycogen stores are deposited in utero and are relied...

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Published in:Animals (Basel)
Main Authors: Wijesiriwardana, Udani, Pluske, John R., Craig, Jessica R., Cottrell, Jeremy, Dunshea, Frank R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6718986/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31344906
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9080479
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