The Effects of Dietary Fructose and Fat on the Reproductive Parameters of Prepubertal and Pregnant Gilts

Body adiposity is generally considered the most pertinent factor in puberty attainment; however, recent data suggests that pre-pubertal reproductive tract development may be altered by dietary sugar consumption. Two experiments were conducted to delineate the direct effects of fructose on the matura...

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Main Author: McCracken, Victoria Lorraine
Other Authors: Animal and Poultry Sciences
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/73209