Intramuscular vitamin A injection in newborn lambs enhances antioxidant capacity and improves meat quality

IntroductionVitamin A (VA) and its metabolite, retinoic acid (RA) possess several biological functions. This report investigated whether neonatal intramuscular VA injection affected antioxidative activity and meat quality in longissimus dorsi (LD) muscle of lambs.MethodsLambs were injected with 0 (c...

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Main Authors: Pengkang Song, Guoqiang Huo, Jinxin Feng, Weipeng Zhang, Xuying Li, Junxing Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1272874/full