Animal Science Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of Animal Science Journal is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Turmeric essential oil improves intestinal integrity, immunological parameters, and performance of broiler chickens under cyclic heat stress20
Expression of chemerin in intestinal mucosa of calves with comparable expression level with other antimicrobial proteins17
Effect of 6‐n‐propyl‐2‐thiouracil or dexamethasone administration on the responses of antimicrobial components in goat milk to intramammary lipopolysaccharide infusion16
Effects of ozonized glycerin on inflammation of mammary glands induced by intramammary lipopolysaccharide infusion in goats16
β‐glucosidase, driven by porcine transthyretin promoter, specific expression in the liver of transgenic mice15
Menthol application on healthy and inflamed goat udders changes antimicrobial components in milk12
The effects of rumen protected methionine supplementation on the performance of primiparous dairy cows using the Presynch‐Ovsynch protocol11
Effect of rumen microbiota transfaunation on the growth, rumen fermentation, and microbial community of early separated Japanese Black cattle10
Effect of intramuscular fat content on the sensory characteristics and dynamic flavor attributes of Japanese black cattle beef10
Settlement of a stable wolf pack in a highly anthropic area of Pisan hills: Relationship with animal husbandry and hunting in a human–wolf coexistence perspective10
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Effects of dietary supplementation of myristic acid on jejunal mucosa‐associated microbiota, mucosal immunity, and growth performance of nursery pigs9
Effect of residual methane emission on physiological characteristics and carcass performance in Japanese Black cattle9
Ursodeoxycholic Acid Alleviates Palmitic Acid–Induced Apoptosis in Bovine Mammary Epithelial Cells9
Sensory and physicochemical characteristics of Japanese jidori chicken (Choshu‐Kurokashiwa) and broiler thigh meat: Effect of cooking procedure9
Effect of difference in training skills on stress in horses trained by Kazakh trainers8
Polyvinyl alcohol, but not bovine serum albumin, promotes the induction of full‐type hyperactivation in boar cyclic AMP analog‐treated spermatozoa8
Effect of transition to an automated milking system for a tie‐stall barn on milk production and cow condition8
The influence of breath concentration in the gas sample on the accuracy of methane to carbon dioxide ratio using the sniffer method in dairy cows8
Effect of the gain rate during growing phase on the performance and characteristics of carcass and meat of super precocious steers7
Oral administration of Brevibacterium linens from washed cheese increases the proportions of short‐chain fatty acid‐producing bacteria and lactobacilli in the gut microbiota of mice7
Comparison of 2,5‐dimethyl‐4‐hydroxy‐3(2H)‐furanone, a volatile odor compound generated by the Maillard reaction, in cooked meat of various animal species and parts7
Effect of season on slaughter performance, meat quality, muscle amino acid and fatty acid composition, and metabolism of pheasants (Phasianus colchicus)7
Individual identification of dairy cows based on deep learning and feature fusion7
Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bacillus subtilis significantly change the growth performance, serum immunity and cecal microbiota of Cherry Valley ducks during the f7
Genetic correlations between milk fatty acids grouped according to origin until 95 days in milk and fertility of Holstein cows in Japan6
Longitudinal genetic analysis of semen production traits in Holstein bulls according to a random regression animal models on age6
Effects of a low‐protein diet supplemented with essential amino acids on egg production performance and environmental gas emissions from layer‐manure composting in laying hens in the later laying peri6
Efficiency of genetic modification in gene‐knockout sperm‐derived zygotes followed by electroporation of guide RNA targeting the same gene6
Comparison of feeding diets including dried or ensiled peanut vines as forage sources on the growth performance, ruminal fermentation, and bacterial community in young Holstein bulls6
Efficacy of β–Glucan From Microalgae on the Intestinal Health and Growth of Nursery Pigs6
Effect of feeding sodium butyrate to beef female cows during pre‐ and post‐partum period on concentrations of glucagon‐like peptides in plasma and colostrum6
Optimal value for the exponential term of Wilmink's function according to current Holstein lactation curves in Japan6
Relationship between frame rates and subpopulation structure of bovine sperm divided by their motility analyzed by a computer‐assisted sperm analysis system6
L‐Citrulline: A novel hypothermic amino acid promoting thermotolerance in heat‐exposed chickens6
Antioxidant activity of venison subjected to in vitro cooking and gastrointestinal digestion and isolation of its 2,2‐diphenyl‐1‐picrylhydrazyl radical scavenging peptides6
Estimation of genetic parameters for visceral diseases of fattening Japanese Black cattle in Shimane Prefecture, Japan6
Effects of dietary supplementation with N‐carbamylglutamate on maternal endometrium and fetal development during early pregnancy in Inner Mongolia white cashmere goats6
L‐histidine inhibits the heat‐induced gelation of actomyosin in a low ionic strength solution6
The effects of replacing wheat and soyabean meal with duckweed (Lemna minor) and including enzymes in the diet of laying hens on the yield and quality of eggs, biochemical parameters6
Effects of dietary oligosaccharides on serum biochemical index, intestinal morphology, and antioxidant status in broilers6
The role of endoplasmic reticulum stress in metabolic diseases and mammary epithelial cell homeostasis in dairy cows5
Genetic characteristics of the coronet scores related to Holstein cattle hoof health in Japan5
Effects of dietary vitamin K3 supplementation on vitamin K1 and K2 (menaquinone) dynamics in dairy cows5
Developing models to predict feces and urine excretion in Japanese Black fattening steer by multiple regression analysis5
Estimation of off‐farm temperatures and temperature‐humidity index from meteorological observation records5
Distribution characteristics and regulation of amino acids and fatty acids in muscle and adipose tissues of sheep grown in natural grazing environment5
Production and Utilization of Fermented Rice Bran as Animal Feed5
Changes in piglet and litter characteristics across parities in two highly prolific sow hybrids in an outdoor organic herd5
Berberine enhances autophagic flux by activating the Nrf2 signaling pathway in bovine endometrial epithelial cells to resist LPS‐induced apoptosis5
The relationship between pH of pH‐model beef and impedance measured using touch‐type electrodes5
Effects of graded levels Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (Chenpi) on growth performance, serum biochemical indices, meat quality, and caecal microbiota and metabolite in yellow‐feathered broilers5
High Dietary Cation and Anion Difference Enhanced Renal Response to an Acute Acid Load of Lactating Goat Fed Under Tropical Conditions5
Effects of fermentative quality of corn silage on lactation, blood metabolites, and rumen fermentation in dairy cows5
Precalving behavior in dairy cattle with different calving times5
Maternal effect on first‐year growth of Hokkaido native foals kept outdoors all year round5
Heat stress induces oxidative stress and activates the KEAP1‐NFE2L2‐ARE pathway in reproduction‐related cells4
In vitro rumen fermentation characteristics of bakery by‐products containing high starch and sugar4
Considering potential roles of selected MicroRNAs in evaluating subclinical mastitis and Milk quality in California mastitis test (+) and infected bovine milk4
Comprehensive omics analysis of the fecal microbiome and serum metabolome in Dezhou donkey foals at the end of weaning and after weaning4
Differences in antimicrobial components between bacterial culture‐positive and culture‐negative bovine clinical mastitis milk4
Myeloperoxidase expression in diencephalon is potentially associated with fear‐related behavior in chicks of laying hen4
Feed characteristics of dried corn grain and corn grain silage produced in Japan compared with imported corn grain4
Label‐free proteomic analysis reveals an estrous cycle transition between the follicular phase and the luteal phase in yak ovary4
Batch culture analysis to identify potent organic acids for suppressing ruminal methane production4
Agro‐industrial by‐products as ruminant feed: Nutritive value and in vitro rumen fermentation evaluation4
Compared to antibiotic, feeding peony byproducts can improve growth performance, rumen fermentation, slaughter parameters, and meat quality of lambs4
Effects of different moist orange pulp inclusions in the corn grain rehydration for silage production on chemical composition, fermentation, aerobic stability, microbiological profile, and losses4
Effect of freeze–thaw cycles on the physicochemical properties, water‐holding status, and nutritional values of broiler chicken drumstick4
Effect of milking time on yield, composition, and antimicrobial components of milk in lactating goats4
Evaluation of antibody response to inactivated bovine ephemeral fever virus vaccine for Japanese Black calves in the field4
Effect of rice bran fermented with Ligilactobacillus equi on in vitro fermentation profile and microbial population4
Monitoring ventral tail base surface temperature for fever detection in calves4
Estimation of the autosomal contribution to total additive genetic variability of carcass traits in Japanese Black cattle4
Comparison of carcass traits and nutritional profile in two different broiler‐type duck lines4
Prostaglandin E receptor 2 mediates the inducible effects of prostaglandin E2 on expression of growth factors and enzymes in cattle endometrial epithelial cells and explants4
Suitable indicator of heat stress for genetic evaluation of heat tolerance in Holstein cows in Japan4
Comprehensive analysis of miRNA–mRNA interactions in ovaries of aged mice3
Modeling impact of improved forage cultivation on milk productivity and feed sufficiency in semiarid tropics of central India: A doubly robust analysis3
Effects of dietary bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens Mazel) culm powder on blood properties and intestinal environment of rabbits3
Effects of bioactive peptides derived from cottonseed meal solid‐state fermentation on the growth, metabolism, and immunity of yellow‐feathered broilers3
Time‐dependent change in Reishi (Ganoderma lingzhi) triterpenoids in culture with rumen fluid3
Effect of pseudopregnancy duration in nonpregnant sows on induced lactation3
The role of lncFABP4 in modulating adipogenic differentiation in buffalo intramuscular preadipocytes3
Ruminal protein degradability of sunflower cake, and effects of feeding sunflower cake on nutrient digestion, nitrogen balance, rumen fermentation, and blood metabolites compared with soybean meal3
Genetic relationship between superovulatory response traits and carcass traits in Japanese Black cattle3
Ultra‐rapid real‐time polymerase chain reaction assay for genotyping of the NT5E gene in Japanese black beef using a mobile PCR device, PCR 11003
Comprehensive assessment of genetic diversity, structure, and relationship in four Japanese cattle breeds by Illumina 50 K SNP array analysis3
Effect of different inflammation states on the antimicrobial components in milk of goat udders after milking cessation3
Dynamic Changes in Postprandial Plasma Free Amino Acid Levels of the Hepatic Portal, Hepatic, and Jugular Veins in the Healthy Pre‐Ruminant Calves3
The expression of nutrient chemosensing gate molecules in the ileum and colon is altered for goats fed on a high‐grain diet3
Ovarian dynamics in progesterone tablet‐induced superovulation in goats assessed by magnetic resonance imaging3
Low oxygen tension during in vitro embryo production improves the yield, quality, and cryotolerance of bovine blastocysts3
Influences of oxidative stress and energy balance on pregnancy rates after the transfer of embryos to repeat‐breeder Japanese Black cattle3
Improvement of Sperm Quality in Cryopreserved Boar Semen by Supplementation of Kaempferia parviflora and Cholesterol‐Loaded Cyclodextrin in Semen Extender3
Rumen microbial composition associated with the non‐glucogenic to glucogenic short‐chain fatty acids ratio in Holstein cows3
Effects of rutin supplementation on growth performance, slaughter performance, serum parameters, and meat quality of Nubian goats3
Behaviors in the Slaughter Corridor, Carcass, and Meat Quality Traits of Anatolian, Italian, and Italian × Anatolian Crossbreds (F1) Water Buffaloes3
A Nationwide Survey in Japan to Identify the Factors Associated With Rodent Infestation on Livestock Farms3
Effect of Microplastic Contamination on In Vitro Ruminal Fermentation and Feed Degradability3
Evaluation of genomic prediction considering non‐additive genetic effects on fatty acid traits of Japanese Black cattle3
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Effects of altering prepartum and postpartum dietary cation–anion difference on calcium concentrations and blood metabolites of Holstein dairy cows3
Rumen‐protected methionine modulates body temperature and reduces the incidence of heat stress temperatures during the hottest hours of the day of grazing heat‐stressed Bos indicus b3
Intraday and interday variations of milk fatty acids in dairy cows in early and late lactation3
Relationship of parathyroid hormone‐related protein and neonatal mineral metabolism in dairy cow placentas3
Effects of intravaginal administration of prostaglandin F on luteolysis and subsequent estrus in Shiba goats (Capra hircus)3
Carcass, visceral organ, and meat quality properties of two broiler hybrids differing in growth rates3
Effect of farm Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (farm HACCP) certification efforts on emissions of volatile organic compounds from livestock sheds in Japan3
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Equol‐Producing Bacteria in the Chicken Intestine: PCR Analysis on the Bacteria Quantitatively Correlating With Equol Concentration in Daidzein‐Fed Laying Hens3
Prediction of methane emissions from fattening cattle using the methane‐to‐carbon dioxide ratio3
PMEL p.L18del associates with beef quality of Kumamoto sub‐breed of Japanese Brown cattle3
Differences in ingestive behavior between grazing goats and sheep at the bite scale2
Interactions between color and intensity of LED light on growth performance, serum biochemical profile, immune response variable, and nutrient apparent utilization in broiler chicken2
The capacity of ante‐mortem inspection of pigs at the abattoir to predict post‐mortem findings and associated financial implications: A study at batch level2
Effects of Dietary Replacement of Alfalfa Hay With Corn Silage on Energy Utilization Efficiency and Metabolizable Energy Requirements in Crossbred Hu Ewes During Early Lactation2
Protective effects of sodium humate on the intestinal barrier damage of Salmonella Typhimurium‐challenged broilers2
A newly developed bacteriocin like substance to replace monensin in diets of lactating ewes2
Genome‐wide search reveals the uniqueness of DNA regions associated with coat color and innate immunity in Hokkaido Native Horse2
Effects of free and nanoencapsulated garlic essential oil on growth performance and immune functions in broiler chickens2
Effect of harvesting strategy of second‐cut orchardgrass silage on feed intake, digestion, and milk production in dairy cows2
Effects of mixed sugarcane tops and napiergrass silages on fermentative quality, nutritional value, and milk yield in water buffaloes2
Effect of ambient temperature on average daily gain of pigs evaluated using public weather data and a plateau‐linear regression model2
In Vitro Ruminal Fermentation Profiles of Various Starch‐Rich Food By‐Products2
Estimation of moisture content in dry‐cured beef ham by measuring the impedance of the surface2
Effects of crude protein and neutral detergent fiber percentages in the diet of Japanese Black steers on rumen fluid properties, blood biochemical properties, and carcass characteristics2
Estimates of genetic parameters for adenosine triphosphate‐related compounds at different aging periods and NT5E genotypes in Japanese Black beef2
Effect of selective dry cow therapy on dry period intramammary infection dynamics and their association with management factors in Japan2
Coenzyme Q10 improves the quality of sheep sperm stored at room temperature by mitigating oxidative stress2
High βcarotene concentration in plasma enhances cyclic progesterone production in nonpregnant Japanese Black cows2
Hazards of swine slurry: Heavy metals, bacteriology, and overdosing—Physicochemical models to predict the nutrient value2
Intramuscular adipogenesis in cattle: Effects of body fat distribution and macrophage infiltration2
Effects of Utilizing Spent Coffee Ground as Protein Source for Ruminant Diet by In Vitro Study2
Possibility of early pregnancy detection in alpacas (Vicugna pacos) based on fecal steroid hormone concentrations2
Effects of Somatic Cell Score on Milk Traits in Polish Holstein‐Friesian Cows2
Transportation‐induced nausea‐like behavior in goats and the effects of anti‐motion sickness medication2
Production, reproduction, and some adaptation characteristics of Romanov sheep raised under humid temperate climate2
Exogenous spermidine effectively improves the quality of cryopreserved boar sperm2
Reduction of the occurrence of incorrect stunning and the occurrence of reflexes and reactions in cattle after pneumatically powered captive‐bolt stunning in comparison with cartridge‐fired captive‐bo2
Effects of probiotic administration on the digestibility characteristics and growth performance of finishing beef cattle fed a total mixed ration containing different levels of corn stover2
Influence of different packaging methods on the physicochemical and microbial quality of rabbit meat2
Effects of slatted frame placed in compost pile on enhancing heat generation and organic matter degradation during high‐moisture cow manure composting2
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Comparison of different organic selenium supplementations on selenium status and serum biomarkers in dairy cows2
Effects of Moringa oleifera as a Feed Supplement on Performance and Blood Lipid Profiles of Broiler Chicken: A Meta‐Analysis2
miR‐21, miR‐125b, and let‐7b contribute to the involution of atretic follicles and corpus lutea in Tibetan sheep ovaries2
Changes in mammary infection status in dairy cows during the dry period using dry cow therapy approaches on three farms2
Optimizing antimicrobial use by improving medication adherence among pig producers2
Implications of Jatropha curcas L. cake feed on swine health: A microbiota‐gut‐brain axis perspective2
A method of calculating weighted values of objective traits for BLUP of breeding values to achieve relative desired changes2
Correction to “Serosurvey and associated risk factors for bovine viral diarrhea virus infection in cattle in Egypt”1
Dynamic changes of intracellular zinc ion level during maturation, fertilization, activation, and development in mouse oocytes1
The influence of corpus luteum and first‐wave dominant follicle location on conception rate after artificial insemination in Holstein cattle1
Prediction of response to truncated selection based on BLUP of breeding values and its prediction accuracy1
Divergence effects between dietary Acacia and Quebracho tannin extracts on nutrient utilization, performance, and methane emission of ruminants: A meta‐analysis1
Human social enrichment is linked with reduced mortality in artificially reared ewe lambs1
Effect of heat‐treated green tea waste feeding on fermentation kinetics, in vitro degradability, in vivo apparent digestibility, nitrogen balance, and blood metabolites in Black Bengal goat1
Reduction of oocyte shedding and cecal inflammation by 5‐aminolevulinic acid daily supplementation in laying hens infected with Eimeria tenella1
Effects of quercetagetin on the growth performance, nutrient digestibility, slaughter performance, meat quality, and antioxidant capacity of broiler chickens1
Exogenous gamma‐aminobutyric acid addition enhances porcine sperm acrosome reaction1
Effects of the methionine hydroxyl analog chelated microminerals on growth performance, antioxidant status, and immune response of growing–finishing pigs1
Diversity of Japanese consumers' requirements, sensory perceptions, and eating preferences for meat1
Prevention of mastitis in multiparous dairy cows with a previous history of mastitis by oral feeding with probiotic Bacillus subtilis1
Dibutyryl‐cAMP and roscovitine differently affect premature meiotic resumption and embryo development of vitrified immature porcine oocytes1
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Estimation of genetic parameters for production, reproduction, and growth curve of Fars indigenous chicken1
Hormonal indexes as predictors of porcine reproductive traits1
Investigation on muscle fiber types and meat quality and estimation of their heritability and correlation coefficients with each other in four pig populations1
The effect of hydrolyzed sesame meal protein on the quality and shelf life of hamburgers during refrigerated storage1
Effect of high‐concentrate diets on mRNA expression of genes related to muscle fiber type and metabolism of psoas major muscle in goats1
Comparison of physiologically functional compounds in Sika deer Cervus nippon meats obtained from different regions in Japan1
Evaluation of parentage testing using single nucleotide polymorphism markers for draft horses in Japan1
The short‐term feeding of low‐ and high‐histidine diets prior to market affects the muscle carnosine and anserine contents and meat quality of broilers1
Plasma profile of follicle‐stimulating hormone and sex steroid hormones after a single epidural administration of follicle‐stimulating hormone via caudal vertebrae in Holstein dry cows1
Effects of various levels of coated cysteamine hydrochloride in the diet on feed intake, digestibility, ruminal fermentation, and blood metabolites in growing Charolais crossbred cattle1
Rumen degradable protein levels on fatty acid profile of rumen bacteria and milk fat of dairy cows supplemented with calcium salts of fatty acids1
Curcumin reduces oxidative stress and fat deposition in longissimus dorsi muscle of intrauterine growth‐retarded finishing pigs1
Nicotinamide supplementation alters plasma lipidomic profiles of peripartal dairy cows1
Ascorbic acid protects the toxic effects of aflatoxin B1 on yak oocyte maturation1
Effects of feeding wood kraft pulp silage containing sweet‐potato shochu distillery by‐product on feed intake, feed digestibility, rumen fermentation, blood components, and growth performance in Japan1
Method for evaluating milk production in mouse mammary gland1
Genetic relationships among emu populations in Japanese farms based on mitochondrial and microsatellite DNA polymorphisms1
A comparative study of acute heat tolerance and meat quality in three chicken breeds1
A retrospective study on the effects of dry period length on milk yield and postpartum health in Holstein dairy cows1
Effect of different odors on the fighting behavior of weaning piglets after merging into a large pen1
Qualitative and quantitative analyses in sulfated glycosaminoglycans, chondroitin sulfate/dermatan sulfate, during 3T3‐L1 adipocytes differentiation1
Vascular endothelial growth factor isoforms are expressed in the uterus during estrous cycle of golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)1
Weighted Values for Direct and Maternal Genetic Effects to Maximize the Accuracy of Index Selection1
Effect of mastitis incidence on litter size, litter weight, and milk composition of rabbit does1
The capacity of inspection on farm and at the abattoir to predict post‐mortem outcomes in slaughter pigs: A study at animal level1
Rocket seed meal (Eruca sativa) can replace soybean meal in fattening lamb diets improving performance, protein metabolism, and economic balance1
Insect Meal (Tenebrio molitor) Has High Nutrient Digestibility for Newly Weaned Piglets1
Comparative analysis of histone H3K27me3 modifications between blastocysts and somatic tissues in cattle1
1,25‐Dihydroxyvitamin D3 potentiates the innate immune response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from Japanese Black cattle1
Expression and differential posttranscriptional regulation of the elongation factor 1 alpha 1 gene in endometrial caruncle and intercaruncle of Japanese Black cattle at early and mid‐gestation 1
Expression of nuclear factor kappa B components in the ovine maternal liver in early pregnancy periods1
Can fecal characteristics be used to predict the digestibility of certain macro minerals in dry and lactating cows?1
Impact of Early‐Harvested Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) Silage With Reducing the Concentrate Input on Dairy Cow Performance, Milk Production, and N Balance1
Impact of Slaughter Weight on Flavor Metabolites in Longissimus Dorsi Muscle of Tianfu Finishing Pigs1
Dietary supplementation with Clostridium butyricum and its ferment substance improves the egg quality and ovarian function in laying hens from 50 to 58 weeks of age1
Effects of calcium salt of linseed oil fatty acid with different oil adsorbents on in vitro gas production and ruminal fermentation characteristics1
Plasma methionine appearance and residual potential of supplemented N‐acetyl‐L‐methionine through ruminal or abomasal infusion in dairy cows1
Comparison of Carcass Composition, Meat Quality, Metric Traits of the Digestive System, and Leg Bones of the Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus L.) and Gray Partridge (Perd1
Estimation of discrimination threshold for emulsified chicken oil in chicken broth1
Outstanding Gir oocyte donors: How does individual factor affect in vitro embryo production efficiency?1
Investigating the effect of supplementing different levels of Isochrysis galbana on in vitro rumen fermentation parameters1
Short‐term preservation of porcine zygotes at ambient temperature using a chemically defined medium1
Physicochemical Properties and Contents of Amino Acids, Fatty Acids, and Phytanic Acid in Goat Meat Produced by Grazing System in an Abandoned Rice Field1
Evaluation of modified dried vinasse as an alternative dietary protein source for broilers1
Prediction of energy balance from milk traits of Holsteins in Japan1
Effects of cage type and the light–dark cycle on the behavior of hens subjected to forced molting1
Failure of isoxsuprine HCl to increase sheep fertility after cervical versus laparoscopic AI using chilled semen at different durations1
Bacterial diversity of Gambian traditional fermented milk, “Kosam1
Evaluation of the health status of mammary glands and compositional changes in udder‐half milk obtained from dairy goats for milk quality management1
Genome‐wide association study for conformation traits in Ayrshire cattle1
Advancements in medical research using fetal sheep: Implications for human health and treatment methods1
Medium chain triglycerides improve the growth performance, immune and antioxidant functions, and intestinal health of weaned rabbits1
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