Pregnancy Toxemia in Ewes: A Review of Molecular Metabolic Mechanisms and Management Strategies

Pregnancy toxemia is a nutritional metabolic disease during late gestation in small ruminants. The condition is characterized by disorders in carbohydrate and fat metabolism. Obese and multiparous ewes are particularly susceptible to pregnancy toxemia, which may lead to maternal death, abortion, or...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyu Ji, Ning Liu, Yuqin Wang, Ke Ding, Shucheng Huang, Cai Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Metabolites
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/2/149