Precursors for liver gluconeogenesis in periparturient dairy cows*

The review is based on a compiled data set from studies quantifying liver release of glucose concomitant with uptake of amino acids (AA) and other glucogenic precursors in periparturient dairy cows. It has become dogma that AAs are significant contributors to liver gluconeogenesis in early lactation...

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Main Authors: M. Larsen, N.B. Kristensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
cow
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731113001171