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Feeding citrus flavonoid extracts decreases bacterial endotoxin and systemic inflammation and improves immunometabolic status by modulating hindgut microbiome and metabolome in lactating dairy cows

Animal Nutrition, 2023
The objectives of this study were to determine the effects of dietary supplementation with citrus flavonoid extracts (CFE) on milk performance, serum biochemistry parameters, fecal volatile fatty acids, fecal microbial community, and fecal metabolites in
Yuchao Zhao, Shiqiang Yu, Liuxue Li, Huiying Zhao, Yuqin Li, Linshu Jiang, Ming Liu   +6 more
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Microbiome-Metabolomics Insights into the Milk of Lactating Dairy Cows to Reveal the Health-Promoting Effects of Dietary Citrus Peel Extracts on the Mammary Metabolism

Foods, 2022
The effects of dietary supplementation with citrus peel extract (CPE) on milk biochemical parameters, milk bacterial community, and milk metabolites were evaluated. Eight lactating cows were allocated to a replicated 4 × 4 Latin square.
Yuchao Zhao, Shiqiang Yu, Shuyue Zhang, Yuqin Li, Yan Tu, Ming Liu, Linshu Jiang   +6 more
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Effects of bamboo leaf extract on the production performance, rumen fermentation parameters, and rumen bacterial communities of heat-stressed dairy cows [PDF]

Animal Bioscience, 2021
Objective An experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of bamboo leaf extract (BLE) on the production performance, rumen fermentation parameters, and rumen bacterial communities of heat-stressed dairy cows.
Yi Li, Luoyun Fang, Fuguang Xue, Shengyong Mao, Benhai Xiong, Zhu Ma, Linshu Jiang   +6 more
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Could natural phytochemicals be used to reduce nitrogen excretion and excreta-derived N2O emissions from ruminants?

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 2023
Ruminants play a critical role in our food system by converting plant biomass that humans cannot or choose not to consume into edible high-quality food.
Yuchao Zhao, Ming Liu, Linshu Jiang, Leluo Guan   +3 more
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Microbiome and Metabolome Analyses of Milk From Dairy Cows With Subclinical Streptococcus agalactiae Mastitis—Potential Biomarkers

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
The microbial ecosystem in the udders of dairy cows directly influences the flavor and quality of milk. However, to our knowledge, no published research has analyzed the complex relationship between the udder microbiome and its associated metabolism in ...
Jinjin Tong, Hua Zhang, Yonghong Zhang, Benhai Xiong, Linshu Jiang   +4 more
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Effects of Anemoside B4 on Diarrhea Incidence, Serum Indices, and Fecal Microbial of Suckling Calves

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The study was conducted to evaluate the effects of Anemoside B4 on diarrhea incidence, serum indices, and fecal microbial of suckling calves. Sixty newborn Chinese Holstein calves with similar body weight (43.7 ± 3.9 kg) were randomly divided into four ...
Meng Lu, Meng Lu, Fengming Hu, Fengming Hu, Yanliang Bi, Yanliang Bi, Tao Ma, Tao Ma, Qiyu Diao, Qiyu Diao, Linshu Jiang, Yan Tu, Yan Tu   +12 more
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Development of ruminating behavior in Holstein calves between birth and 30 days of age

Journal of Dairy Science, 2022
: Ruminating behavior accompanies the development of the rumen and the intake of solid feed in calves. However, few studies have reported on the emergence and development of rumination.
S. Wang, Q.Y. Diao, F.M. Hu, Y.L. Bi, M.Y. Piao, L.S. Jiang, F. Sun, H. Li, Y. Tu   +8 more
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Hesperidin alleviates systemic inflammation and oxidative stress by remodeling adipose tissue lipid metabolism in periparturient dairy cows

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
Background Periparturient dairy cows experience a pronounced negative energy balance that accelerates adipose tissue lipolysis and predisposes them to oxidative stress and inflammation.
Jian Tan, Ying Wang, Haoyu Niu, Luoyun Fang, Yuchao Zhao, Linshu Jiang   +5 more
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Propylene Glycol Alleviates Oxidative Stress and Enhances Immunity in Ketotic Cows through Modulating Amino Acid and Lipid Metabolism

Antioxidants
This study investigates the impact of propylene glycol (PRG) on ketotic cows, focusing on alleviating oxidative stress and enhancing immunity through modulating amino acid and lipid metabolism.
Jian Tan, Huiying Zhao, Liuxue Li, Ying Wang, Yucong Pan, Luoyun Fang, Yuchao Zhao, Linshu Jiang   +7 more
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Bidirectional regulation of gut microbiota and young ruminant host: implications for intestinal development and mucosal immunity

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
As global demand for milk and meat increases, young ruminants need rapid gut development and sufficient mucosal immunity immediately after birth.
Mulugeta Walelegne, Ma Junnan, Yuan Hao, Xiaoran Feng, Hunegnaw Abebe, Ruochen Yang, Luxin Kong, Yan Tu   +7 more
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