Effects of dietary leucine and tryptophan on serotonin metabolism and growth performance of growing pigs

Abstract An experiment was conducted to test the hypothesis that increased dietary Trp is needed in high-Leu diets for growing pigs to prevent a drop in plasma serotonin and hypothalamic serotonin concentrations and to maintain growth performance of animals. A total of 144 growing pigs (initial weig...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of animal science 2022-01, Vol.100 (1)
Hauptverfasser:	Kwon, Woong B, Soto, Jose A, Stein, Hans H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Feed - analysis Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Animals Diet - veterinary Ileum Leucine Lysine Non Ruminant Nutrition Serotonin Swine Tryptophan
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