Gastrointestinal structure and function of preweaning dairy calves fed a whole milk powder or a milk replacer high in fat

Gastrointestinal structure and function of preweaning dairy calves fed a whole milk powder or a milk replacer high in fat

ABSTRACT: The composition of milk replacer (MR) for calves greatly differs from that of bovine whole milk, which may affect gastrointestinal development of young calves. In this light, the objective of the current study was to compare gastrointestinal tract structure and function in response to feed...

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Main Authors: S.C. Mellors, J.N. Wilms, A.C. Welboren, M.H. Ghaffari, L.N. Leal, J. Martín-Tereso, H. Sauerwein, M.A. Steele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
Subjects:
calf
milk replacer
fatty acid
gut permeability
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223001005

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