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Effect on Rendement Napole genotype on metabolic markers in Ossabaw pigs fed different levels of fat.
Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition - 1 Feb 2018
Lu H, Yan H, Ward M G, Stewart T, Adeola O, Ajuwon K M
Abstract excerpt
We investigated effects of Rendement Napole (RN) genotype on metabolic markers in Ossabaw pigs fed diets with different levels of dietary fat. Thirty-two pigs, belonging to either the wild-type (WT, rn+ /rn+ ) or carrier (CAR, RN- /rn+ ) genotypes (n = 16/genotype), were divided into two dietary groups, (high fat [HF] or low fat [LF]) diets, for 12 weeks (n = 8 pigs/genotype/diet) after which pigs were killed for...
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