Relative bioavailability of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol versus cholecalciferol and vitamin D3 requirements in White Pekin ducks from 15 to 42 days of age.
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skaf184
Abstract: This study was designed to assess the effects of varying levels of vitamin D3 (VD3) or 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (25-OH-D3) supplementary in the diet on growth performance, VD3 status, plasma calcium (Ca) levels, and tibial mineralization in… read more here.
Keywords: relative bioavailability; pekin ducks; vitamin; hydroxycholecalciferol ... See more keywords
Dietary supplementation of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol as an alternative to cholecalciferol in swine diets: A review.
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DOI: 10.1111/jpn.13768
Abstract: 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (25-OHD3 ) formed via hepatic hydroxylation from vitamin D, cholecalciferol, represents the precursor of the biologically active vitamin D hormone, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D. Due to a higher absorption rate and the omission of one hydroxylation,… read more here.
Keywords: hydroxycholecalciferol; supplementation hydroxycholecalciferol; dietary supplementation; hydroxycholecalciferol alternative ... See more keywords
Supplemental 25-hydroxycholecalciferol Alleviates Inflammation and Cardiac Fibrosis in Hens
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms21218379
Abstract: Broiler breeder hens with efficient feed conversion rate under restricted feed intake (R-hens) or allowed unlimited access to feed (Ad-hens) progressed with cardiac functional failure and suffered early sudden death. A supplement of 69 μg… read more here.
Keywords: supplemental hydroxycholecalciferol; cardiac fibrosis; hydroxycholecalciferol; alleviates inflammation ... See more keywords