Mammary epithelial cells isolated from milk are a valuable, non-invasive source of mammary transcripts

M Boutinaud, L Herve, V Lollivier - Frontiers in Genetics, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Milk is produced in the udder by mammary epithelial cells (MEC). Milk contains MEC, which
are gradually exfoliated from the epithelium during lactation. Isolation of MEC from milk …

Comparative transcriptome analysis of mammary epithelial cells at different stages of lactation reveals wide differences in gene expression and pathways regulating …

SA Bhat, SM Ahmad, EM Ibeagha-Awemu, BA Bhat… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Jersey and Kashmiri cattle are important dairy breeds that contribute significantly to the total
milk production of the Indian northern state of Jammu and Kashmir. The Kashmiri cattle …

Influence of pasture on goat milk fatty acids and Stearoyl-CoA desaturase expression in milk somatic cells

R Tudisco, M Grossi, S Calabrò, MI Cutrignelli… - Small Ruminant …, 2014 - Elsevier
The effect of pasture fatty acid profile along the year on the Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD)
expression was evaluated over 5 months using 30 pluriparous goats, delivered in February …

Influence of pasture on stearoyl-coa desaturase and mirna 103 expression in goat milk: Preliminary results

R Tudisco, VM Morittu, L Addi, G Moniello, M Grossi… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary An experiment to determine the effect of pasture on stearoyl-CoA
desaturase (SCD) and micro-RNA (miRNA) 103 expression was carried out on dairy goats …

Effects of melatonin treatment on milk traits, reproductive performance and immune response in Sarda dairy sheep

G Cosso, MC Mura, L Pulinas, G Curone… - Italian Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In ruminants, the role of melatonin in the control of reproductive seasonality is well reported,
but it is still little known about its action on milk traits and on the immune system. The aim of …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation of RNA from milk somatic cells as an alternative to biopsies of mammary tissue for nutrigenomic studies in dairy ewes

PG Toral, G Hervás, A Suárez-Vega, JJ Arranz… - Journal of dairy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nutrigenomic studies of mammary lipogenesis in ruminants often rely on the use of
mammary tissue (MT) collected either by biopsy or at slaughter. However, isolating RNA …

Absence of Viable Toxoplasma gondii in Artisanal Raw-Milk Ewe Cheese Derived from Naturally Infected Animals

D Ranucci, E Battisti, F Veronesi, M Diaferia… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
The presence of viable Toxoplasma gondii was investigated in artisanal cheeses made from
milk of naturally infected ewes. Ewe milk was analyzed beforehand for the presence and …

Comparative transcriptome analysis of milk somatic cells during lactation between two intensively reared dairy sheep breeds

S Michailidou, A Gelasakis, G Banos, G Arsenos… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In dairy sheep industry, milk production dictates the value of a ewe. Milk production is
directly related to the morphology and physiology of the mammary gland; both being …

Effect of hydrogenated palm oil dietary supplementation on milk yield and composition, fatty acids profile and Stearoyl-CoA desaturase expression in goat milk

R Tudisco, B Chiofalo, L Addi, VL Presti, R Rao… - Small Ruminant …, 2015 - Elsevier
Aim of this study was to investigate the effects of supplementing dairy goat diets with
hydrogenated palm oil (HPO; 50 g/day/head) on milk yield and composition, and on milk …

Polymorphism association and expression analysis of alpha-lactalbumin (LALBA) gene during lactation in Nili Ravi buffalo

S Manzoor, A Nadeem, M Javed - Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2020 - Springer
Alpha-lactalbumin has been reported as a highly polymorphic gene that potentially alters the
gene expression and is associated with milk composition in dairy breeds. Current study was …