Negative dietary cation-anion difference and amount of calcium in prepartum diets: Effects on urine and serum minerals

Negative dietary cation-anion difference (DCAD) diets fed prepartum induce a compensated metabolic acidosis, which stimulates metabolic Ca flux before calving and decreases clinical and subclinical hypocalcemia after calving. Effects of low or high dietary Ca in these diets are unclear. Our objectiv...

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Main Authors: K.M. Glosson, X. Zhang, K.P. Zanzalari, S.S. Bascom, A.D. Rowson, Z. Wang, J.K. Drackley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:JDS Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910223000753