Net portal and hepatic flux of nutrients in growing wethers fed high-concentrate diets with oscillating protein concentrations

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 997-1005

  Archibeque, S L ^a,b   Freetly, H C ^a   Ferrell, C L ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Metabolism; Nitrogen; Oscillation; Wether

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; PROTEIN INTAKE; SHEEP;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; LIVER; MALE; SHEEP;

EID: 34247240484     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2006-547     Document Type: Article

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