Effects of Arginine Supplementation on Serum Metabolites and the Rumen Bacterial Community of Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)

Effects of Arginine Supplementation on Serum Metabolites and the Rumen Bacterial Community of Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)

Velvet antler is a regeneration organ of sika deer (Cervus nippon) and an important Chinese medicine, and nutrient metabolism affects its growth. Here, we investigated the effects of arginine supplementation on antler growth, serum biochemical indices, and the rumen bacterial community of sika deer...

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Main Authors: Huazhe Si, Hanlu Liu, Weixiao Nan, Guangyu Li, Zhipeng Li, Yujie Lou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
sika deer
arginine
IGF-I
Bacteroides spp.
rumen bacteria
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.630686/full

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