Pregnancy impairs ketone body disposal in late gestating ewes: Implications for onset of pregnancy toxaemia

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 254-264

  Harmeyer, J ^a,b   Schlumbohm, Christina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b GERMAN PRIMATE CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ketone bodies; Metabolism; Pregnancy toxaemia; Sheep

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; FATTY ACID; GLYCEROL; KETONE BODY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CLAMP; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY BALANCE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; LACTATION; LAMB; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY TOXEMIA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RACEMIC MIXTURE; REFERENCE VALUE; SHEEP DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TWINS;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANIMALS; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; GLYCEROL; KETONE BODIES; KINETICS; LACTATION; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHEEP;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33745199442     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2005.10.010     Document Type: Article

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