Polyunsaturated fatty acids in male and female reproduction
DC Wathes, DRE Abayasekara… - Biology of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
In Westernized societies, average consumption of n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs)
far exceeds nutritional requirements. The ratio of n-6 to n-3 PUFAs is generally> 10: 1 …
far exceeds nutritional requirements. The ratio of n-6 to n-3 PUFAs is generally> 10: 1 …
[HTML][HTML] Invited review: New perspectives on the roles of nutrition and metabolic priorities in the subfertility of high-producing dairy cows
LM Chagas, JJ Bass, D Blache, CR Burke, JK Kay… - Journal of dairy …, 2007 - Elsevier
Management, nutrition, production, and genetics are the main reasons for the decline in
fertility in the modern dairy cow. Selection for the single trait of milk production with little …
fertility in the modern dairy cow. Selection for the single trait of milk production with little …
Growth hormone and reproduction: a review of endocrine and autocrine/paracrine interactions
KL Hull, S Harvey - International journal of endocrinology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The somatotropic axis, consisting of growth hormone (GH), hepatic insulin‐like growth factor
I (IGF‐I), and assorted releasing factors, regulates growth and body composition …
I (IGF‐I), and assorted releasing factors, regulates growth and body composition …
[HTML][HTML] Omega-3 fatty acids in metabolism, health, and nutrition and for modified animal product foods
DL Palmquist - The Professional Animal Scientist, 2009 - Elsevier
Fatty acids, n-3 as well as n-6, are essential for normal physiological functioning and for the
health of humans and all domestic species. It is important to emphasize an adequate …
health of humans and all domestic species. It is important to emphasize an adequate …
The role of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in reproduction of sheep and cattle
CE Gulliver, MA Friend, BJ King, EH Clayton - Animal Reproduction …, 2012 - Elsevier
The positive effects of fat and energy supplementation on improvements in reproduction are
well documented. However, the specific effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3) …
well documented. However, the specific effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3) …
The role of endocrine insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) in female bovine reproduction
MA Velazquez, LJ Spicer, DC Wathes - Domestic animal endocrinology, 2008 - Elsevier
Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) plays a pivotal role in cattle fertility, acting as a monitoring
signal that allows reproductive events to occur when nutritional conditions for successful …
signal that allows reproductive events to occur when nutritional conditions for successful …
[HTML][HTML] Metabolite concentrations in follicular fluid may explain differences in fertility between heifers and lactating cows
There has been a marked decline in the fertility of dairy cows over the past decades, and
metabolomic analysis offers a potential to investigate the underlying causes. Metabolite …
metabolomic analysis offers a potential to investigate the underlying causes. Metabolite …
Effects of acclimation to human interaction on performance, temperament, physiological responses, and pregnancy rates of Brahman-crossbred cows
RF Cooke, JD Arthington, DB Araujo… - Journal of animal …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The objective of this study was to evaluate, over 2 consecutive years, the effects of
acclimation to human interaction on performance, temperament, plasma concentrations of …
acclimation to human interaction on performance, temperament, plasma concentrations of …
Biology of preimplantation conceptus at the onset of elongation in dairy cows
ES Ribeiro, LF Greco, RS Bisinotto… - Biology of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The objectives of this study were to characterize changes in transcriptome of preimplantation
conceptuses at the onset of elongation and associated changes in uterine histotroph …
conceptuses at the onset of elongation and associated changes in uterine histotroph …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of dietary unsaturated fatty acids on oocyte quality and follicular development in lactating dairy cows in summer
Dietary sources of fatty acids were evaluated for their influence on oocyte quality and
follicular development using 54 lactating cows in summer. Fat supplements were 1) …
follicular development using 54 lactating cows in summer. Fat supplements were 1) …