Relationship between the degree of insulin resistance during late gestation and postpartum performance in dairy cows and factors that affect growth and metabolic status of their calves
This study aimed to investigate the effects of insulin resistance (IR) during the close-up dry period on the metabolic status and performance of dairy cows as well as to determine the effects on body weight (BW) and metabolic status of their calves. An insulin tolerance test (ITT) was conducted by a...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4905825/ |