Effect of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3-glycosides on postpartum health, uterine involution and litter performance of sows in a free farrowing system
Abstract Background Vitamin D is essential for the reproductive efficiency in animals. There are indications that 1,25-vitD influenced the farrowing process and thus can decrease postpartum health problems. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of 1,25-vitD on postpartum hea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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Series: | Porcine Health Management |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-023-00349-3 |