Effects of Litter Size and Parity Number on Mammary Secretions Including, Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1, Immunoglobulin G and Vitamin A of Black Bengal, Saanen and Their Crossbred Goats in Thailand

The present study aims to investigate the composition including concentrations of IGF-1, IgG and Vit A in colostrum and their effects by litter size and goat parity in 3 groups of goats; Black Bengal (BB), Saanen (SA) and their crossbred (BBSA). Thirty-eight goats were used (23 BB, 7 BBSA and 8 SA)....

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Main Authors: Chollada Buranakarl, Sumpun Thammacharoen, Sapon Semsirmboon, Saikaew Sutayatram, Morakot Nuntapaitoon, Thasinus Dissayabutra, Kazuo Katoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/8/6/95