The use of metabolic profiling to identify insulin resistance in veal calves.

Heavy veal calves (4-6 months old) are at risk of developing insulin resistance and disturbed glucose homeostasis. Prolonged insulin resistance could lead to metabolic disorders and impaired growth performance. Recently, we discovered that heavy Holstein-Friesian calves raised on a high-lactose or h...

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Main Authors: Andre J Pantophlet, Han Roelofsen, Marcel P de Vries, Walter J J Gerrits, Joost J G C van den Borne, Roel J Vonk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5472311?pdf=render