Potential benefits of a blend of essential oils on metabolism, digestibility, organ development and gene expression of dairy calves

Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate blood cells and metabolites, insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), digestibility, internal organs weight and histology, gene expression, and spleen cell proliferation of pre-weaned bull calves supplemented with a blend of essential oils in milk re...

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Main Authors: Joana P. Campolina, Sandra Gesteira Coelho, Anna Luiza Belli, Luiz F. Martins Neves, Fernanda S. Machado, Luiz G. R. Pereira, Thierry R. Tomich, Wanessa A. Carvalho, Raquel M. P. Daibert, Daniele R. L. Reis, Suely F. Costa, Alessandra L. Voorsluys, David V. Jacob, Mariana M. Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-30088-y