Effect of the Amino Acid Hexahomoserine on Growth and Hematopoiesis in Swine
- 1 December 1948
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Vol. 69 (3) , 609-611
- https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-69-16804
Abstract
Each animal in 1 of 2 male-female pairs of Duroc weanling pigs on a balanced dry lot ration received also 3 g. of hexahomoserine daily. By the 27th day their red blood cells, hemoglobin, and cell volumes were lower than those of the control pair, but the other major blood components were normal. During the last 18 of the 27 days the animals receiving hexahomoserine failed to gain wt.Keywords
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