Form of Supplemental Selenium in Vitamin-Mineral Premixes Differentially Affects Early Luteal and Gestational Concentrations of Progesterone, and Postpartum Concentrations of Prolactin in Beef Cows

Form of Supplemental Selenium in Vitamin-Mineral Premixes Differentially Affects Early Luteal and Gestational Concentrations of Progesterone, and Postpartum Concentrations of Prolactin in Beef Cows

Soils with marginal to deficient levels of selenium (Se) are widespread in the northwest, northeast, and southeast US. Supplementation to the diet of forage-grazing beef cattle with a vitamin-mineral mix containing additional Se is recommended in these geographic regions. We have reported that the f...

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Main Authors: Sarah Carr, Yang Jia, Benjamin Crites, Charles Hamilton, Walter Burris, J. Lannett Edwards, James Matthews, Phillip J. Bridges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
corpus luteum
progesterone
prolactin
gestation
lactation
selenium
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/6/967

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