Effects of feeding a calf starter on molecular adaptations in the ruminal epithelium and liver of Holstein dairy calves

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 2585-2594

  Laarman, A H ^a   Ruiz Sanchez, A L ^a   Sugino, T ^b   Guan, L L ^a   Oba, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calf starter; Gene expression; Rumen epithelium

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; INSULIN; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CALORIC INTAKE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DIET; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUMINANT STOMACH;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CATTLE; DIET; ENERGY INTAKE; EPITHELIUM; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; GENE EXPRESSION; INSULIN; LIVER; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUMEN;

EID: 84860236400     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2011-4788     Document Type: Article

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