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Researchers Study Myelin to Help Improve Piglet Survival

2014-02-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - About 10 to 20 per cent of piglets do not survive to weaning, and five to ten per cent are stillborn. Unlocking the effects of myelin production, an important aspect of brain development, in piglets may be one of the keys to their survival.

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