Glucose and glycogen levels in piglets that differ in birth weight and vitality

In the pig, intrauterine crowding can greatly affect postnatal characteristics, among which birth weight and locomotion. In a previous study, we discovered that piglets with a low birth weight/low vitality (L piglets) have a reduced motor performance compared to piglets with a normal birth weight/no...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Vanden Hole, Miriam Ayuso, Peter Aerts, Sara Prims, Steven Van Cruchten, Chris Van Ginneken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019361705