Thyroid Hormones and Cortisol Concentrations in Offspring are Influenced by Maternal Supranutritional Selenium and Nutritional Plane in Sheep
To determine the effects of maternal supranutritional selenium (Se) supplementation and maternal nutritional plane on offspring growth potential, ewes were randomly assigned to 1 of 6 treatments in a 2 × 3 factorial arrangement [dietary Se (adequate Se; 9.5 μg/kg body weight vs. high Se; 81.8 μg/kg...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Nutrition and Metabolic Insights |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/NMI.S11332 |