Effect of Guanidinoacetic Acid Supplementation on the Performance of Calves Fed Milk Replacer

Effect of Guanidinoacetic Acid Supplementation on the Performance of Calves Fed Milk Replacer

Guanidinoacetic acid (GAA) is the direct precursor to creatine, which serves as an energy reserve mechanism in the body. We evaluated the effects of GAA supplementation on the growth performance of calves fed milk replacer. Forty-five Holstein–Angus steer calves (40.9 kg, approximately 1 week old) w...

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Main Authors: Kathryn J. Hazlewood, Charles A. Zumbaugh, Cassandra K. Jones, Emily M. Atkinson, Hannah L. R. Tingler, Vivienne K. Inhuber, Micheal J. Brouk, Reshma M. Antony, Evan C. Titgemeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
creatine
growth
guanidinoacetic acid
steers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/19/2757
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