The effects of parity and litter size on bone metabolic activity in pregnant and lactating sows.

Volume: 102, Issue: 6, Pages: 1651 - 1656
Published: Dec 1, 2018
Abstract
During gestation and lactation, female mammals often mobilize endogenous nutrient reserves to meet the resource demands of offspring production. These mobilized stores include calcium, phosphorous and other minerals that are resorbed from maternal bone to facilitate rapid mineralization of offspring bones. The extent to which bone mineral is resorbed is governed by the total amount of mineral taken in from the diet, but also by the competing...
Paper Details
Title
The effects of parity and litter size on bone metabolic activity in pregnant and lactating sows.
Published Date
Dec 1, 2018
Volume
102
Issue
6
Pages
1651 - 1656
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