Effects of jugular-infused lysine, methionine, and branched-chain amino acids on milk protein synthesis in high-producing dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1952-1960

  Appuhamy, J A D R N ^a   Knapp, J R ^b   Becvar, O ^c   Escobar, J ^a   Hanigan, M D ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Fox Hollow Consulting   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Branched chain amino acid; Lysine; Methionine; Milk protein synthesis

Indexed keywords

BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; LYSINE; METHIONINE; MILK PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JUGULAR VEIN; LACTATION; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SECRETION;

AMINO ACIDS, BRANCHED-CHAIN; ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; JUGULAR VEINS; LACTATION; LYSINE; METHIONINE; MILK; MILK PROTEINS;

MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79952751113     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2010-3442     Document Type: Article

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