Endocrine pancreas development at weaning in goat kids
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Postnatal development of the exocrine pancreas in suckling goat kids.
A total of 25 preruminant Granadina breed goats were used. They were bottle-fed goat milk ad libitum from postnatal day 3 to 28. Until the age of 3 d, kids were fed colostrum. Body weight, pancreas weight, total protein concentration, enzyme activities in pancreatic tissue and hormone concentrations (cortisol, gastrin, T3 and T4) were determined at 3, 7, 14, 21 and 28 d of age. Our results show...
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عنوان ژورنال: Italian Journal of Animal Science
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1828-051X
DOI: 10.4081/ijas.2009.s2.310