Effects of combined maternal administration with alpha-ketoglutarate (AKG) and <it>β</it>-hydroxy-<it>β</it>-methylbutyrate (HMB) on prenatal programming of skeletal properties in the offspring

Effects of combined maternal administration with alpha-ketoglutarate (AKG) and <it>β</it>-hydroxy-<it>β</it>-methylbutyrate (HMB) on prenatal programming of skeletal properties in the offspring

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nutritional manipulations during fetal growth may induce long-term metabolic effects in postnatal life. The aim of the study was to test whether combined treatment of pregnant sows with alpha-ketoglutarate and <it>β</it>-...

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Main Authors: Tatara Marcin R, Krupski Witold, Tymczyna Barbara, Studziński Tadeusz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Alpha-ketoglutarate
<it>β</it>-hydroxy-<it>β</it>-methylbutyrate
Prenatal programming
Skeletal system
Somatotrophic axis
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/9/1/39

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