Plasma calcium concentrations are decreased at least 9 hours before parturition in multiparous Holstein-Friesian cattle in a herd fed an acidogenic diet during late gestation

Calcium homeostatic mechanisms are challenged in periparturient multiparous dairy cattle due to the rapid transport of large amounts of calcium into the mammary gland associated with colostrogenesis, resulting in decreased plasma total calcium concentration ([Ca]). An unresolved issue is the timing...

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Auteurs principaux: Megahed, Ameer A., Hiew, Mark Wen Han, Badawy, Shymaa A. El, Constable, Peter D.
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: American Dairy Science Association 2018
Accès en ligne:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73539/1/Plasma%20calcium%20concentrations%20are%20decreased%20at%20least%209%20hours%20before%20parturition%20in%20multiparous%20Holstein-Friesian%20cattle%20in%20a%20herd%20fed%20an%20acidogenic%20diet%20during%20late%20gestation.pdf
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