Endotoxin-induced alterations of adipose tissue function: a pathway to bovine metabolic stress

Abstract During the periparturient period, dairy cows exhibit negative energy balance due to limited appetite and increased energy requirements for lactogenesis. The delicate equilibrium between energy availability and expenditure puts cows in a state of metabolic stress characterized by excessive l...

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Main Authors: Miguel Chirivi, G. Andres Contreras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-024-01013-8