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Fetal and early-postnatal developmental patterns of obese-genotype piglets exposed to prenatal programming by maternal over- and undernutrition.
Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets - 1 Sept 2013
Gonzalez-Bulnes Antonio, Ovilo Cristina, Lopez-Bote Clemente J, Astiz Susana, Ayuso Miriam, Perez-Solana Maria L, Sanchez-Sanchez Raul, Torres-Rovira Laura
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The present study evaluated the effect of nutritional imbalances during pregnancy, either by excess or deficiency, on fertility and conceptus development in obese-genotype swine (Iberian pig). Twenty-five multiparous sows were fed, from mating to farrowing, with a standard diet fulfilling either 1.6 folds their daily maintenance requirements for pregnancy (overfed group, n = 12) or only the 50% of such...
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