[HTML][HTML] ADSA Foundation Scholar Award: New frontiers in calf and heifer nutrition—From conception to puberty

JK Van Niekerk, AJ Fischer-Tlustos, JN Wilms… - Journal of dairy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dairy calf nutrition is traditionally one of the most overlooked aspects of dairy management,
despite its large effect on the efficiency and profitability of dairy operations. Unfortunately …

Glycogen in the uterus and fallopian tubes is an important source of glucose during early pregnancy

M Dean - Biology of reproduction, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Pregnancy loss is common during the peri-implantation period in mammals when glucose is
required for both embryonic development and decidualization of the endometrium. As the …

Capture and metabolomic analysis of the human endometrial epithelial organoid secretome

CA Simintiras, P Dhakal, C Ranjit… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Suboptimal uterine fluid (UF) composition can lead to pregnancy loss and likely contributes
to offspring susceptibility to chronic adult-onset disorders. However, our understanding of …

Endometrium on-a-chip reveals insulin-and glucose-induced alterations in the transcriptome and proteomic secretome

THC De Bem, H Tinning, EJR Vasconcelos… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The molecular interactions between the maternal environment and the developing embryo
are key for early pregnancy success and are influenced by factors such as maternal …

Biochemical characterization of progesterone-induced alterations in bovine uterine fluid amino acid and carbohydrate composition during the conceptus elongation …

CA Simintiras, JM Sánchez, M McDonald… - Biology of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Pregnancy establishment in cattle is contingent on conceptus elongation—a fundamental
developmental event coinciding with the time during which most pregnancies fail …

Analysis of the uterine lumen in fertility-classified heifers: I. Glucose, prostaglandins, and lipids

JGN Moraes, SK Behura, TW Geary… - Biology of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Survival and growth of the bovine conceptus (embryo and associated extraembryonic
membranes) are dependent on endometrial secretions or histotroph found in the uterine …

Comparison of gut microbiota and metabolic status of sows with different litter sizes during pregnancy

J Chen, F Li, W Yang, S Jiang, Y Li - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The experiment was conducted to compare the differences of gut microbiota and metabolic
status of sows with different litter sizes on days 30 and 110 of gestation, and uncover the …

The influence of progesterone on bovine uterine fluid energy, nucleotide, vitamin, cofactor, peptide, and xenobiotic composition during the conceptus elongation …

CA Simintiras, JM Sánchez, M McDonald… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Conceptus elongation coincides with one of the periods of greatest pregnancy loss in cattle
and is characterized by rapid trophectoderm expansion, commencing~ Day 13 of …

Endometrial glucose metabolism during early pregnancy

Z Chen, M Dean - Reproduction and Fertility, 2023 - raf.bioscientifica.com
Approximately 50% of pregnancies in humans fail, mostly before or during implantation. One
factor contributing to pregnancy loss is abnormal glucose metabolism in the endometrium …

Endometrial glycogen metabolism on days 1 and 11 of the reproductive cycle in dairy cows

K Sandoval, MD Berg, AR Guadagnin… - Animal reproduction …, 2021 - Elsevier
Embryos need glucose or fructose to remain viable; however, it is not well understood how
secretion of these carbohydrates is regulated. This study was conducted to evaluate …