[en] Propionic acid was infused continuously or in pulses into the rumen of dairy cows sustained by intragastric infusions. Peaks of insulin were observed, corresponding to the pulses of propionic acid. Key words: Cattle, propionic acid, insulin
Disciplines :
Veterinary medicine & animal health
Author, co-author :
Istasse, Louis ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de productions animales > Nutrition des animaux domestiques
Orskov, Robert
Language :
English
Title :
The effects of intermittent and continuous infusion of propionic acid on plasma insulin