Impact of dietary fat levels and fatty acid composition on milk fat synthesis in sows at peak lactation
Abstract Background Dietary fat is important for energy provision and immune function of lactating sows and their progeny. However, knowledge on the impact of fat on mammary transcription of lipogenic genes, de novo fat synthesis, and milk fatty acid (FA) output is sparse in sows. This study aimed t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-022-00815-y |