Docosahexaenoic acid accumulates in plasma of canine puppies raised on alpha-linolenic acid-rich milk during suckling but not when fed alpha-linolenic acid-rich diets after weaning.
Bauer
John E
JE
Comparative Nutrition Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA. jbauer@cvm.tamu.edu
Heinemann
Kimberly M
KM
Lees
George E
GE
Waldron
Mark K
MK
D000818:Animals; D000833:Animals, Suckling; D002415:Cats; D004281:Docosahexaenoic Acids / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D014886:Weaning; D017962:alpha-Linolenic Acid / Q000008:administration & dosage*
D017962:alpha-Linolenic Acid; D004281:Docosahexaenoic Acids