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. 2021 May 3;99(5):skab061. doi: 10.1093/jas/skab061

Table 4.

Venous concentration of blood gases, minerals, and plasma metabolites during colostrum period from 0 to 24 HIM

Treatment (Trt) HIM P-value
CON GLU SEM 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 SEM Trt HIM Trt × HIM
Whole blood
 O2, mmol/L 4.30 4.23 0.23 4.30 4.15 4.14 4.23 4.26 4.40 4.36 4.12 4.02 0.28 0.72 0.22 0.02
 CO2, mmol/L 31.3 30.6 0.69 30.0 30.1 29.1 29.9 29.0 29.8 30.0 30.5 30.8 0.65 0.87 0.19 0.13
 pH 7.51 7.49 0.01 7.50ab 7.48b 7.50ab 7.52a 7.52a 7.51ab 7.48b 7.51ab 7.50ab 0.01 0.30 0.04 0.51
 Na+, mmol/L 140 140 0.51 139 140 141 140 141 140 139 140 140 0.58 0.44 0.25 0.58
 K+, mmol/L 3.90 4.06 0.06 4.07 4.05 4.19 3.95 3.89 3.89 3.95 3.94 3.90 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.18
 Ca++, mmol/L 1.18 1.21 0.03 1.17 1.18 1.18 1.18 1.20 1.21 1.21 1.21 1.21 0.02 0.39 0.18 0.70
 Cl, mmol/L 103 103 0.66 103 103 103 103 103 102 102 102 102 0.58 0.68 0.18 0.85
 Glucose, mmol/L 4.84 4.88 0.12 4.57 4.68 4.76 4.95 4.78 5.14 4.92 5.11 4.84 0.18 0.84 0.16 0.56
l-Lactate, mmol/L 1.14b 1.48a 0.07 1.74a 1.39b 1.29bc 1.11bc 1.26bc 0.99c 1.29bc 1.39b 1.34b 0.11 0.003 0.001 0.64
Plasma
 Glucose, mmol/L 5.52 5.40 0.14 5.30 5.36 5.30 5.65 5.41 5.81 5.48 5.45 5.40 0.21 0.58 0.37 0.81
l-Lactate, mmol/L 1.15b 1.53a 0.07 1.85a 1.43ab 1.35bc 1.11bc 1.29bc 1.02c 1.31bc 1.34bc 1.37b 0.12 0.002 0.002 0.43
 Urea, umol/L 3.32 3.47 0.34 3.18 3.21 3.22 3.30 3.42 3.65 3.63 3.52 3.41 0.27 0.77 0.49 0.94
 TG, umol/L 0.24 0.25 0.02 0.30 0.28 0.25 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.24 0.25 0.27 0.03 0.82 0.32 0.15
 NEFA, µekv/L 574 524 75.2 560abc 690ab 741a 592abc 492abc 438bc 427c 492abc 470bc 86.8 0.66 0.02 0.65
 Insulin, ng/L 56.2 65.1 34.4cd 30.1d 27.4d 51.3c 66.3bc 101ab 103ab 92.3ab 118a 0.47 <0.001 0.97

a,bLeast squares treatment means with different superscript letters differ significantly (P < 0.05).