This study investigated the hypothesis that dietary supplementation of fish oil as a source of
n‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) influences the expression of target genes of sterol …

Scope Epidemiological and experimental evidence indicates that maternal nutrition status
contributes to long‐term changes in the metabolic phenotype of the offspring, a process …

The present study investigated whether enrichment of the pig maternal diet with n-3
polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) affects the fatty-acid composition of female piglets via …

Co-supplementation of methyl donors may lower hepatic lipid content in transition cows. To
define the ability of methyl donor supplementation (MDS) to reduce hepatic lipid content and …

Long-chain n− 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), particularly docosahexaenoic acid
(DHA), have been shown to be essential during peri-natal growth and development of …

Pregnant rats were fed a high fat diet (HFD) for the first (HF1), second (HF2), third (HF3) or
all three weeks (HFG) of gestation. Maintenance on a HFD during specific periods of …

Background Mastitis endangers the health of domestic animals and humans, and may cause
problems concerning food safety. It is documented that n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids …

Maternal nutrient restriction during gestation adversely affects offspring growth and
development of liver and skeletal muscle tissues. Realimentation following nutrient …

Pregnant Targhee ewe lambs (n= 32; BW= 45.6±2.2 kg) were allotted randomly to 1 of 4
treatments in a completely randomized design to examine the effects of level and source of …

It is well established that alterations in the mother׳ s diet or metabolism during pregnancy
has long-term adverse effects on the lipid metabolism in the offspring. There is growing …