Effect of maternal lactoferrin supplementation on iron contents and anti-oxidant capacity in Dahe black Pig neonates

Iron levels are closely related to animals' growth performance and anti-oxidant function. Lactoferrin (LF) is an iron-binding glycoprotein, which can promote the absorption of iron and regulate immune function. This study aimed to clarify the effect of maternal LF supplementation on the iron me...

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Main Authors: Chunyong Zhang, Cenxi Li, Xiaokun Xing, Peng Ji, Meiquan Li, Hongbin Pan, Rongfu Guo, Qingcong An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.1034084/full