Effect of pre- and post-weaning dietary supplementation with arginine and glutamine on rabbit performance and intestinal health

Effect of pre- and post-weaning dietary supplementation with arginine and glutamine on rabbit performance and intestinal health

Abstract Background The purpose of the present study was to assess if the exposure to glutamine (Gln), arginine (Arg) or their combination from pregnancy, through the maternal diet, to a post weaning supplemented diet, can stimulate litter performance, gut development and immune function. To this en...

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Main Authors: Rebeca Delgado, Rodrigo Abad-Guamán, Nuria Nicodemus, Araceli Diaz-Perales, Javier García, Rosa Carabaño, David Menoyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Arginine
Glutamine
Rabbit
Gut health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-019-1945-2

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