| Literature DB >> 473527 |
M Sandholm, T Honkanen-Buzalski, V Rasi.
Abstract
Navel bleeding of newborn piglets was completely prevented by dosing the pregnant sows with ascorbic acid. The coagulation defect appeared to be caused by immature collagen which did not efficiently induce platelet plug formation. It seems that piglets depend upon their dams for their supply of vitamin C.Entities:
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Year: 1979 PMID： 473527 DOI： 10.1136/vr.104.15.337
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Vet Rec ISSN： 0042-4900 Impact factor: 2.695