Exploring the Relationship Between the Size and Diverticular Number of Carpal Gland in Four Pig (<i>Sus Scrofa</i>) Populations

Exploring the Relationship Between the Size and Diverticular Number of Carpal Gland in Four Pig (<i>Sus Scrofa</i>) Populations

The carpal gland is an important exocrine gland in pigs, functioning mainly through diverticula that release strongly odorous secretions. The size of the carpal gland and the number of diverticula may be related to its function. To measure its size, the gland must be dissected from the foreleg, and...

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Main Authors: Dengshuai Cui, Naibiao Yu, Sanya Xiong, Ruiqiu He, Shijun Xiao, Longyun Li, Yuanmei Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
pig
carpal gland
diverticular number
weight
volume
correlation coefficient
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/22/3231
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