Advanced search
Publication Cover
Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section A — Animal Science Volume 44, 1994 - Issue 1
Submit an article Journal homepage
10
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Short communication

Biochemical Indicators of Suboptimal Protein Nutrition in Growing Horses during the First Indoor Season

Pekka H. Mäenpää Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Kuopio, PO Box 1627, SF-70211, Kuopio, Finland
,
Liisa Alakuijala Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Kuopio, PO Box 1627, SF-70211, Kuopio, Finland
&
Erkki Koskinen Equine Research Station, Agricultural Research Centre, SF-32100, Ypäjä, Finland
Pages 61-64 | Accepted 04 Jan 1993, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

References

  • Anon. 1989 . Nutrient requirements of horses. , 5th edn. , Washington, D.C. : National Research Council .
  • Felig , P. 1975 . Amino acid metabolism in man . Ann. Rev. Biochem. , 44 : 933 – 955 .
  • Hintz , H. F. , Schryver , H. F. and Lowe , J. F. 1971 . Comparison of a blend of milk products and linseed meal as protein supplements for growing horses . J. Anim. Sci. , 33 : 1274 – 1277 .
  • Johnson , R. J. and Hart , J. W. 1974 . Influence of feeding and fasting on plasma free amino acids in the equine . J. Anim. Sci. , 38 : 790 – 794 .
  • Mitchell , J. R. Jr. , Becker , D. E. , Jensen , A. H. , Harmon , B. G. and Norton , H. W. 1968 . Determination of amino acid needs of the young pig by nitrogen balance and plasma-free amino acids . J. Anim. Sci. , 27 : 1327 – 1331 .
  • Mäenpää , P. H. , Koskinen , T. and Koskinen , E. 1988 . Serum profiles of vitamins A, E and D in mares and foals during different seasons . J. Anim. Sci. , 66 : 1418 – 1423 .
  • Ott , E. A. , Asquith , R. L. , Feaster , J. P. and Martin , F. G. 1979 . Influence of protein level and quality on the growth and development of yearling foals . J. Anim. Sci. , 49 : 620 – 628 .
  • Paik , W. K. and Kim , S. 1975 . Protein methylation: Chemical, enzymological, and biological significance . Adv. Enzymol. , 42 : 227 – 286 .
  • Reitnour , C. M. and Salsbury , R. L. 1975 . Effect of oral or caecal administration of protein supplements on equine plasma amino acids . Br. Vet. J. , 131 : 466 – 473 .
  • Rogers , P. A. , Fahey , G. C. Jr. and Albert , W. W. 1984 . Blood metabolite profiles of broodmares and foals . Equine Vet. J. , 16 : 192 – 196 .
  • Salo , M.-L. , Tuori , M. and Kiiskinen , T. T. 1982 . Feed tables and feeding recommendations (in Finnish) Helsinki, , Finland
  • Schryver , H. F. , Meakim , D. W. , Lowe , J. E. , Williams , J. , Soderholm , L. V. and Hintz , H. F. 1987 . Growth and calcium metabolism in horses fed varying levels of protein . Equine Vet. J. , 19 : 280 – 287 .
  • Simon , I. and Cserzö , M. 1990 . “Rapid evolution” of the amino acid composition of proteins . Trends Biochem. Sci. , 15 : 134 – 135 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.