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Title

Feed intake, body weight, body condition score, musculation, and immunocompetence in aged mares...

Authors

Malinowski, K.; Christensen, R.A.

Abstract

Examines the effects of the chronic administration of equine somatotropin on food intake, body weight, body condition, apparent muscling, and immunocompetence in aged mares. Experimental design; Administration of equine somatotropin treatments; Collection of blood samples; Cytometric analysis to determine changes in white blood cells.

Subjects

MARES; SOMATOTROPIN in animal nutrition; PHYSIOLOGY

Publication

Journal of Animal Science, 1997, Vol 75, Issue 3, p755

ISSN

0021-8812

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.2527/1997.753755x