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Effect of supplementation with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and/or β-glucans on performance, feeding behaviour and immune status of Holstein Friesian bull calves during the pre- and post-weaning periods

BACKGROUND: Previous research in both calves and other species has suggested n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) and β-glucans may have positive effects on immune function. This experiment measured performance, behaviour, metabolite and immunological responses to pre-weaning supplementation of da...

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Autores principales: McDonnell, Ruairi P., O’ Doherty, John V., Earley, Bernadette, Clarke, Anne Marie, Kenny, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6350401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30719285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40104-019-0317-x