Rumen-Protected Glucose Stimulates the Insulin-Like Growth Factor System and mTOR/AKT Pathway in the Endometrium of Early Postpartum Dairy Cows

This study aimed to elucidate the effects of a dietary rumen-protected glucose (RPG) addition on uterine involution through the analysis of an insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system and associated pathways in the post-natal endometrium. Twelve Holstein cows were assigned equally to two groups: a co...

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Main Authors: Yan Wang, Xuefeng Han, Zhiliang Tan, Jinhe Kang, Zheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
cow
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/2/357