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A metabolite of leucine (β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate) given to sows during pregnancy alters bone development of their newborn offspring by hormonal modulation

The effects of dietary β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplementation during gestation on bone, growth plate, and articular cartilage in newborns were determined. Thermal analysis of articular cartilage was performed to examine the structural changes in collagen. At day 70 of gestation, a total of...

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Autores principales: Blicharski, Tomasz, Tomaszewska, Ewa, Dobrowolski, Piotr, Hułas-Stasiak, Monika, Muszyński, Siemowit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5472316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28617846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179693