Limited and excess protein intake of pregnant gilts differently affects body composition and cellularity of skeletal muscle and subcutaneous adipose tissue of newborn and weanling piglets

European Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 151-165

  Rehfeldt, Charlotte ^a   Lefaucheur, Louis ^b   Block, Jana ^a   Stabenow, Bernd ^a   Pfuhl, Ralf ^a   Otten, Winfried ^a   Metges, Cornelia C ^a   Kalbe, Claudia ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Adipocyte; Body composition; Fetal development; Muscle fiber; Pig; Pregnancy protein intake

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BODY FAT; CATCH UP GROWTH; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; GILT (SWINE); INSULIN LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 2 GENE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE GROWTH; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PIGLET; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIMIPARA; PROGENY; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN INTAKE; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOW (SWINE); SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WEANING;

ADIPOCYTES; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY COMPOSITION; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PREGNANCY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SWINE;

SUIDAE;

EID: 84860667312     PISSN: 14366207     EISSN: 14366215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-011-0201-8     Document Type: Article

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