Effects of high protein diet intake, ammonia and urea concentrations on mid-luteal phase endometrial gene expression levels in post-partum dairy cows
Fertility in high producing dairy cows has been decreasing over decades. Elevated ammonia and urea levels in circulation and reproductive fluids due to high protein intake is one of the major contributory factors for decreasing fertility observed in dairy cows. The objectives of this study were to e...
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University of British Columbia
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/41979 |