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Mammalian milk including microRNAs (miRNAs) as a novel class of noncoding RNAs, that can be transferred to infants and it plays on a critical role in biological functions such as immune regulation and development.
B. Yun +3 more
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: Calves are born hypogammaglobulinemic; thus, the newborn calf's immune defense relies on the ingestion and absorption of colostrum, which provides energy, immunoglobulins, immune cells, and cytokines to the newborn calf.
Muhammad I. Malik +2 more
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Simple Summary This retrospective study of records from a dairy farm explored the impact of receiving a second feeding of colostrum 5–6 h after an initial meal of 3 L of quality-tested colostrum on calf health and productivity until the first lactation ...
A. Abuelo +3 more
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After calving, bovine colostrum is obtained from the mammary gland of the dam in the first days and fed to newborn ruminant to prevent microbial infections. Each bovine colostrum has a unique biochemical composition with high nutraceutical value compared
Carla Miranda +2 more
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Breast milk is the main source of nutrition for infants; it contains considerable microflora that can be transmitted to the infant endogenously or by breastfeeding, and it plays an important role in the maturation and development of the immune system. In
Wenjun Liu +7 more
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Survey on Colostrum Management by Dairy Farmers in the Netherlands
Colostrum feeding is essential for the transfer of passive immunity and health of newborn calves. Information on current colostrum management practices to reduce calf morbidity and mortality is important but lacking for Dutch dairy herds.
Lisa Robbers +6 more
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Composition and physiological functions of the porcine colostrum
The first secretion, 24‐h post parturition of the mammary glands of sows, known as colostrum, is high in protein and low in lactose and fat. As a consequence of an insufficient ingestion of colostrum, more than 50% of piglets fail to reach weaning and ...
R. Inoue, T. Tsukahara
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Comparison of serum immunoglobulin G half-life in dairy calves fed colostrum, colostrum replacer or administered with intravenous bovine plasma. [PDF]
In calves, passive immunity of immunoglobulins can be acquired through ingestion of colostrum or colostrum replacers. Plasma can been used to supplement immunoglobulins in healthy or sick calves.
Chigerwe, Munashe +2 more
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Colostrum Therapy for Human Gastrointestinal Health and Disease
There is increasing awareness that a broad range of gastrointestinal diseases, and some systemic diseases, are characterized by failure of the mucosal barrier.
Kanta Chandwe, P. Kelly
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Colostrum from Different Animal Species – A Product for Health Status Enhancement
The first milk after birth is also known as colostrum. The composition of animal and human colostrum depends very much on different factors such as: animal species, animal breed and genetical characteristics, feeding program, diet.
Mirela Ahmadi +8 more
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