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[Findings on intermediate metabolism in ruminants]

C Demigné1, C Yacoub, C Morand

  • 1Laboratoire des Maladies Métaboliques I.N.R.A., Ceyrat, France.

Reproduction, Nutrition, Developpement
|January 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary

Ruminant liver metabolism relies on propionate for glucose synthesis, not gut absorption. Optimal volatile fatty acid (VFA) supply is crucial for high milk production, with nitrogen also stimulating output.

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