Ethics approval
This work was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles adopted by the National Council for the Control of Animal Experimentation (CONCEA) and approved by the Committee on Ethics in Animal Use/CEUA/UFMS (protocol number 654/2015).
Consent for publication
The authors declare that they agree for publication.
Competing interests
The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
Funding
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico – CNPq;
Fundação de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento do Ensino, Ciência e Tecnologia do Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul – FUNDECT;
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior –CAPES
Author's contributions
Hilda Silva Araujo de Melo1, acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of data; have drafted the work, read and approved the final manuscript;
Luis Carlos Vinhas Ítavo1*, coordinator, conception and design of the work; analysis, and interpretation of data; and substantively revised the paper, read and approved the final manuscript;
Alinne Pereira de Castro2, conception and design of the work and revised the paper, read and approved the final manuscript;
Camila Celeste Brandão Ferreira Ítavo1, conception and design of the work and revised the paper, read and approved the final manuscript;
Alexandre Menezes Dias1, conception and design of the work and revised the paper, read and approved the final manuscript;
Gelson dos Santos Difante1, conception and design of the work revised the paper, read and approved the final manuscript;
Geraldo Tadeu dos Santos1, conception and design of the work and revised the paper, read and approved the final manuscript;
Marcus Vinicius Garcia Niwa1, acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of data, read and approved the final manuscript;
Gabriella Jorgetti de Moraes1, acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of data, read and approved the final manuscript;
Alysson Martins Wanderley1, acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of data, read and approved the final manuscript;
Antonio Leandro Chaves Gurgel1, acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of data, read and approved the final manuscript;
Rodrigo Gonçalves Mateus2, revised the paper, read and approved the final manuscript;
Chaouki Benchaar3, have drafted the work and substantively revised the paper, read and approved the final manuscript;
Acknowledgements
The authors thank to Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Catholic University Dom Bosco, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, Fundação de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento do Ensino, Ciência e Tecnologia do Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, and Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior –CAPES (Financing Code 001).
Author details
1Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Laboratório de Nutrição Aplicada, Av. Senador Filinto Muller, 2443. Vila Ipiranga. CEP 79070-900. Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Campo Grande, MS, Brazil.
2Universidade Católica Dom Bosco, Departamento de Biotecnologia, Avenida Tamamdaré, 6000. CEP 79117-900. Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
3Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Sherbrooke Research and Development Centre, 2000 College Street, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada J1M 0C8.