Neonatal vitamin A injection promotes cattle muscle growth and increases oxidative muscle fibers.

Bo WangWei NieXing FuJeanene M de AvilaYannan MaMei-Jun ZhuMartin MaquivarSteven M ParishJan R BusboomMark L NelsonMin Du

Published in: Journal of animal science and biotechnology (2018)

Vitamin A administration to neonatal calves enhanced postnatal muscle growth by promoting myogenesis and increasing satellite cell density, accompanied with a shift to oxidative muscle fibers.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
preterm infants
single cell
stem cells
ultrasound guided