Dietary supplementation with monosodium glutamate is safe and improves growth performance in postweaning pigs

Amino Acids

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 911-923

  Rezaei, Reza ^a   Knabe, Darrell A ^a   Tekwe, Carmen D ^a   Dahanayaka, Sudath ^a   Ficken, Martin D ^b   Fielder, Susan E ^b   Eide, Sarah J ^b   Lovering, Sandra L ^b   Wu, Guoyao ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Growth; Monosodium glutamate; Piglet; Safety

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ARGININE; ASPARAGINE; CITRULLINE; CYSTEINE; GLUTAMATE SODIUM; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HISTIDINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE; METHIONINE; ORNITHINE; PHENYLALANINE; PROLINE; SERINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TAURINE; THREONINE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; UREA; VALINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOSAFETY; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY GROWTH; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DNA CONTENT; FOOD INTAKE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE PARAMETERS; JEJUNAL VILLUS HEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE WEIGHT; SWINE; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; MALE; SODIUM GLUTAMATE; SWINE; WEANING;

GLYCINE MAX; SUIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84878366685     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: 14382199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-012-1420-x     Document Type: Article

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