Effect of peripartum dietary energy supplementation on thyroid hormones, insulin-like growth factor-i and its binding proteins in early lactation dairy cows
The objective of this study was to examine the effect of dietary energy supplementation on hormones that are considered to be the main signals of a shift in energy balance around parturition. Sixty dry cows, 15 days before calving, were chosen and divided into two eaqual groups: control and expe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2012-01-01
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| Series: | Acta Veterinaria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0567-8315/2012/0567-83151204403K.pdf |