Associations between maternal vitamin D status and porcine litter characteristics throughout gestationOA |
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作者姓名: | Claire Stenhouse Emma Hurst Richard J.Mellanby Cheryl J.Ashworth |
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作者单位: | 1. Functional Genetics and Development Division,The Roslin Institute and Royal(Dick) School of Veterinary Studies,University of Edinburgh;2. Current Affiliation,Department of Animal Science,Texas A&M University;3. Clinical Sciences Division,The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies,University of Edinburgh |
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摘 要: | Emerging evidence suggests an important role of vitamin D in the establishment and maintenance of pregnancy,and the regulation of foetal growth across mammalian species.However,the temporal changes in maternal vitamin D status throughout gestation in the pig and the relationship between maternal vitamin D status and litter characteristics of interest across gestation remain poorly understood and under-investigated.The abundance of 25(OH)D in maternal plasma was quantified by HPLC–MS/MS at gestat...
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