de Almeida Rufino, Luana Marta
Rodrigues, João Paulo Pacheco
de Oliveira Franco, Marcia
de Abreu Lima, Nicole Stephane
de Oliveira Sousa, Luiz Carlos
Sampaio, Claudia Batista
Detmann, Edenio
Funding for this research was provided by:
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (001, 001, 001, 001)
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (001, 001, 001, 001, 001, 001)
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais (001, 001)
Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia de Ciência Animal (001, 001)
Article History
Received: 4 May 2025
Accepted: 16 June 2025
First Online: 19 June 2025
Declarations
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: All animals used in this experiment were sourced from the University’s own herd, and the care and handling procedures were approved by the Ethics Committee on the Use of Production Animals of the Federal University of Viçosa (protocol number 17/2013). The study was conducted in accordance with the Brazilian Guide for the Production, Maintenance, and Use of Animals for Educational or Scientific Research Activities, issued by the National Council for the Control of Animal Experimentation (CONCEA), Brazil.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.