Nutritional control of puberty in the bovine female: prenatal and early postnatal regulation of the neuroendocrine system

RC Cardoso, SM West, TS Maia, BRC Alves… - Domestic animal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Puberty is a complex biological event that requires maturation of the reproductive
neuroendocrine axis and subsequent initiation of high-frequency, episodic release of GnRH …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of nutritional management during early postnatal life on long-term physiological and productive responses of beef cattle

KM Harvey, RF Cooke, P Moriel - Frontiers in Animal Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Effective early postnatal nutritional management is a crucial component of livestock
production systems, and nutrient manipulation during this period has been shown to exert …

Sex-specific epigenetic development in the mouse hypothalamic arcuate nucleus pinpoints human genomic regions associated with body mass index

H MacKay, CJ Gunasekara, KY Yam, D Srisai… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Recent genome-wide association studies corroborate classical research on developmental
programming indicating that obesity is primarily a neurodevelopmental disease strongly …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroendocrine signaling pathways and the nutritional control of puberty in heifers

RC Cardoso, BRC Alves, GL Williams - Animal reproduction, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Puberty is a complex physiological process in females that requires maturation of the
reproductive neuroendocrine system and subsequent initiation of high-frequency, episodic …

Early onset of puberty in cattle: implications for gamete quality and embryo survival

DA Kenny, J Heslin, CJ Byrne - Reproduction, Fertility and …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
Advancing the age at which puberty and subsequent sexual maturation is attained in cattle
is central to the reproductive and economic efficiency of both beef and dairy production …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of genome-wide DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in mouse arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus during puberty process

Y Shen, S Zhou, X Zhao, H Li, J Sun - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Pulsatile pituitary gonadotropin secretion governed by hypothalamic
gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is essential for the pubertal onset. The epigenetic …

[HTML][HTML] Gestational and postnatal nutritional effects on the neuroendocrine control of puberty and subsequent reproductive performance in heifers

V Garza, SM West, RC Cardoso - animal, 2023 - Elsevier
Pubertal attainment is an intricate biological process that involves maturation of the
reproductive neuroendocrine axis and increased pulsatile release of gonadotropin …

Hypothalamic DNA methylation in rats with dihydrotestosterone‐induced polycystic ovary syndrome: effects of low‐frequency electro‐acupuncture

P Cui, T Ma, A Tamadon, S Han, B Li… - Experimental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the central question of this study? What is the role of hypothalamic
DNA methylation in the development of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and the …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic imprinting in beef calves supplemented with creep feeding on performance, reproductive efficiency and metabolome profile

BLC Catussi, JR Ferreira, EG Lo Turco… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This experiment evaluated the influence of creep feeding supplementation on productive
and reproductive performance and on serum metabolome profile in Nelore (Bos indicus) …

DNA methylation studies in cattle

J Halušková, B Holečková, J Staničová - Journal of Applied Genetics, 2021 - Springer
Investigation of the role of epigenetics in cattle breeding is gaining importance. DNA
methylation represents an epigenetic modification which is essential for genomic stability …