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From: Dietary stimulation of the endogenous somatotropic axis in weaner and grower-finisher pigs using medium chain triglycerides and cysteamine hydrochloride

Fig. 3

Circulating plasma concentrations of a acyl (bioactive) ghrelin, b GH, c IGF-1 and d insulin on d 21 of treatment for 17 weeks old male grower-finisher pigs fed a control (open bars; n = 6) or a 1 % (light gray bars; n = 6), 3 % (dark gray bars; n = 6), or 6 % (black bars; n = 6) dietary MCT supplement in Experiment 2. Values are means ± S.E.M. * = P < 0.05, ** = P < 0.01, *** = P < 0.001 significance between each of the MCT treatments individually to the control treatment

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