title: Trypsin inhibitor in sow colostrum and its function.
abstract: A short review is given on physical, chemical, biochemical, physiological, and functional properties of sow colostrum trypsin inhibitor. Special interest is concentrated on the physiological variations in colostrum and milk, and in serum and urine from suckling piglets. Possible significance of the inhibitor in relation to pathology is suggested.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000831:Animals, Newborn; D003126:Colostrum / Q000276:immunology / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D007112:Immunity, Maternally-Acquired; D011247:Pregnancy; D013552:Swine; D014361:Trypsin Inhibitors / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D014361:Trypsin Inhibitors