Effects of feeding L-carnitine to gilts through day 70 of gestation on litter traits and the expression of insulin-like growth factor system components and L-carnitine concentration in foetal tissues.

Brown, K R; Goodband, R D; Tokach, M D; Dritz, S S; Nelssen, J L; Minton, J E; Higgins, J J; Lin, X; Odle, J; Woodworth, J C; Johnson, B J

Brown, K R; Goodband, R D; Tokach, M D; Dritz, S S; Nelssen, J L; Minton, J E; Higgins, J J; Lin, X; Odle, J; Woodworth, J C; Johnson, B J.

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Brown KR; Department of Animal Sciences and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA.

J Anim Physiol Anim Nutr (Berl) ; 92(6): 660-7, 2008 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19012611

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Carnitine/administration & dosage; Fetal Development/drug effects; Pregnancy, Animal/metabolism; Somatomedins/metabolism; Swine/physiology; Animal Feed; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Dietary Supplements; Female; Fetal Development/physiology; Gestational Age; Insulin-Like Growth Factor I/metabolism; Liver/metabolism; Muscle, Skeletal/metabolism; Pregnancy; Pregnancy, Animal/blood; RNA, Messenger/metabolism; Random Allocation; Swine/blood; Swine/growth & development; Swine/metabolism

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Swine / Pregnancy, Animal / Somatomedins / Carnitine / Fetal Development Language: En Journal: J Anim Physiol Anim Nutr (Berl) Year: 2008 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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