Pregnancy losses in cattle: potential for improvement

MG Diskin, SM Waters, MH Parr… - Reproduction, Fertility …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
For heifers, beef and moderate-yielding dairy cows, it appears that the fertilisation rate
generally lies between 90% and 100%. For high-producing dairy cows, there is a less …

Associations between lipid metabolism and fertility in the dairy cow

DC Wathes, AM Clempson… - Reproduction, Fertility and …, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
Dairy cows mobilise body tissues to support milk production and, because glucose supplies
are limited, lipids are used preferentially for energy production. Lipogenic activity is switched …

The role of cow's milk consumption in breast cancer initiation and progression

BC Melnik, SM John, P Carrera-Bastos… - Current Nutrition …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review evaluates cow milk's impact on breast
carcinogenesis by linking recent epidemiological evidence and new insights into the …

Goat genomic resources: the search for genes associated with its economic traits

A Zonaed Siddiki, G Miah, MS Islam… - … Journal of Genomics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Goat plays a crucial role in human livelihoods, being a major source of meat, milk, fiber, and
hides, particularly under adverse climatic conditions. The goat genomics related to the …

Candidate Genes and Their Expressions Involved in the Regulation of Milk and Meat Production and Quality in Goats (Capra hircus)

JI Salgado Pardo, JV Delgado Bermejo… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary During the present decade, highly selected caprine farming has increased
in popularity due to the hardiness and adaptability inherent to goats. Recent advances in …

Lifetime impact of cow's milk on overactivation of mTORC1: From fetal to childhood overgrowth, acne, diabetes, cancers, and neurodegeneration

BC Melnik - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The consumption of cow's milk is a part of the basic nutritional habits of Western
industrialized countries. Recent epidemiological studies associate the intake of cow's milk …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of casein genes-beta-LGB, DGAT1, GH, and LHR-on milk production and milk composition traits in crossbred Holsteins

A Molee, C Poompramun… - Genetics and Molecular …, 2015 - geneticsmr.com
The objectives of this study were to determine the effects of a single gene and composite
genotype of the casein gene family, including the beta-lactoglobulin gene (beta-LGB), acyl …

Beta-sitosterol promotes milk protein and fat syntheses-related genes in bovine mammary epithelial cells

X Liu, J Shen, J Zong, J Liu, Y Jin - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The levels of milk fats and proteins are important indexes used to evaluate
milk quality. Generally, feed additives are used to improve milk quality. This study aimed to …

A polymorphism in the insulin-like growth factor 1 gene is associated with postpartum resumption of ovarian cyclicity in Holstein-Friesian cows under grazing …

P Nicolini, M Carriquiry, A Meikle - Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2013 - Springer
Background Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) gene is considered as a promising candidate
for the identification of polymorphisms affecting cattle performance. The objectives of the …

[HTML][HTML] Polymorphisms of the IGF1 gene and their association with growth traits, serum concentration and expression rate of IGF1 and IGF1R in buffalo

MA El-Magd, AA Saleh, AA Nafeaa… - Journal of Zhejiang …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) gene is a member of the group of somatotropin axis
genes that play a significant role in cell proliferation and growth of muscles. Here, we …