The Protective Role of Alpha-Ketoglutaric Acid on the Growth and Bone Development of Experimentally Induced Perinatal Growth-Retarded Piglets

The Protective Role of Alpha-Ketoglutaric Acid on the Growth and Bone Development of Experimentally Induced Perinatal Growth-Retarded Piglets

The effect of alpha-ketoglutaric acid (AKG) supplementation to experimentally-induced, perinatal growth-retarded piglets was examined. Sows were treated with a synthetic glucocorticoid (Gc) during the last 25 days of pregnancy, and after the birth, piglets were randomly divided into three groups dep...

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Main Authors: Ewa Tomaszewska, Natalia Burmańczuk, Piotr Dobrowolski, Małgorzata Świątkiewicz, Janine Donaldson, Artur Burmańczuk, Maria Mielnik-Błaszczak, Damian Kuc, Szymon Milewski, Siemowit Muszyński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
α-ketoglutaric acid
pigs
glucocorticoid
perinatal growth-retardation
bone
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/1/137

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