The metabolic differences of anestrus, heat, pregnancy, pseudopregnancy, and lactation in 800 female dogs

IntroductionReproduction causes major hormonal and physiological changes to the female body. However, the metabolic changes occurring during canine reproduction are scarcely studied.MethodsIn this cross-sectional study, we assessed the metabolic effects of canine reproductive status using a 1H NMR m...

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Main Authors: Claudia Ottka, Katariina Vapalahti, Sebastian P. Arlt, Alexander Bartel, Hannes Lohi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1105113/full